Which exercise is most beneficial for treating women with fibromyalgia? A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Pilates, Aquatic Exercise, and Resistance Exercise ranked highest in the short term, while Dance and Mixed Exercise ranked highest in the long term. However, findings should be interpreted with caution due to substantial heterogeneity and mostly low-to-moderate certainty of evidence.
Authors
- Andrés Arana-Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6227-0107)
- Álvaro-José Rodríguez-Domínguez
- José-Jesús Jiménez-Rejano
- Manuel Rebollo-Salas
- Melania Cardellat-González
- Abel Rosales-Tristancho
Institutions
- Universidad de Cádiz (ES)
- Universidad de Huelva (ES)
- Universidad de Sevilla (ES)
- Universidad Pablo de Olavide (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Musculoskeletal Science and Practice
- Published
- 2026-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2026.103515
- Primary Topic
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00