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ArticleBMJ open sport & exercise medicine2025

Exercise for chronic musculoskeletal pain: time to prescribe with precision.

Nitin Kumar Arora, Lars Donath, Clint Miller, Patrick J Owen, Christopher Neason, Evert Verhagen, Nash Anderson, Yorgi Mavros, Amy Harwood, Nicola Sewry and 1 more

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Article in BMJ open sport & exercise medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

11 authors.

Nitin Kumar AroraDivision Physiotherapy, Bochum University of Applied Sciences, Bochum, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8841-2549
Lars DonathDepartment of Intervention Research in Exercise Training, German Sport University Cologne, Koln, Germany.
Clint MillerInstitute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN), Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7743-6986
Patrick J OwenEastern Health Emergency Medicine Program, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Christopher NeasonEastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Evert VerhagenMedical & Anti-Doping, UEFA, Nyon, Switzerland.
Nash AndersonTuggeranong Chiropractic Centre, Canberra, Fadden, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1786-8805
Yorgi MavrosUniversity of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2588-0425
Amy HarwoodDepartment of Sport and Exercise Science, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5745-2564
Nicola SewrySport, Exercise Medicine and Lifestyle Institute (SEMLI), Department of Physiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
Daniel L BelavýDivision Physiotherapy, Bochum University of Applied Sciences, Bochum, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9307-832X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Exercise rehabilitationOrthopaedicsPhysical activityPhysical TherapyRandomised controlled trial

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PMID41334242
PMCPMC12666146

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