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ReviewSports (Basel, Switzerland)2025

The Influence of Muscle Flexibility Training on Chronic Pain in Older Adults: An Exploratory Systematic Review.

Rodrigo Melenas, Raúl Antunes, Rui Matos, Diogo Monteiro, Nuno Amaro, Nuno Couto, Miguel Jacinto

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In one paragraph

Review in Sports (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rodrigo MelenasESECS, Polytechnique of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal.
Raúl AntunesESECS, Polytechnique of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-5485-9430
Rui MatosESECS, Polytechnique of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-2034-0585
Diogo MonteiroESECS, Polytechnique of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-7179-6814
Nuno AmaroESECS, Polytechnique of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-8160-8007
Nuno CoutoResearch Center in Sport, Health, and Human Development (CIDESD), 5000-558 Vila Real, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-8529-5546
Miguel JacintoESECS, Polytechnique of Leiria, 2411-901 Leiria, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-1727-3537

Funding

FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology UID/04045: Research Center in Sports Sciences, Health Sciences, and Human Development
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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flexibility exerciseolder adultspainPNF

Identifiers

PMID41295776
PMCPMC12656308

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