Optimizing Exercise Interventions for Pain Relief in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Network Meta-Analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Optimizing Exercise Interventions for Pain Relief in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Network Meta-Analysis

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  • Hao Huang

  • Xueying Chen

  • Zhibo Wang

  • Yifan Zhang

  • December 6, 2025

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    Breast cancer has the highest incidence rate among cancers, with 2.3 million new cases diagnosed globally in 2023.

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    Approximately 42% of breast cancer survivors experience chronic pain, significantly impacting their quality of life.

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    Exercise is recommended as a non-pharmacological treatment for pain relief in breast cancer survivors due to its minimal side effects.

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    This study employs a Bayesian-based dose-response network meta-analysis to identify effective exercise modalities for pain management.

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    The findings aim to develop tailored exercise prescriptions for breast cancer survivors to improve clinical outcomes.

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