Exercise
54%
Improve with treatment
40%
Improve with control
6%
Do not Improve
What does improve mean?
An example of a 30% reduction in pain scores is a decrease from 6 to 4 on a 10 point pain scale
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How many people will improve?
94%
Improvement by treatment or placebo
6%
No Improvement
Exercise Harms
Withdrawal due to Adverse Events
Other Considerations
- Consider pedometers with specific exercise goals. Type of activity is not important.
- Approximate cost (CAD) varies on types of exercise and equipment involved.
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