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Table 1 Demographics

From: Manual therapies in cystic fibrosis care: a scoping review

Authors

Year of publication

Journal

Country of data collection

Study design

N of participants

Participant age

(mean; min-max)

Participant gender distribution (W/M)

Outcome measures

Hernandez-Reif, M

Field, T

Krasnegor, J

Martinez, E

Schwartzman, M

Mavunda, K

1999

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

USA

RCT

20

9,9

(5-15)

NA

Pulmonary function Peak air flow

Anxiety and mood STAI, STAIC, POMS

Lee, A

Holdsworth, M

Holland, A

Button, B

2009

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Australia

Consecutive case series

105

30,5

(NA)

NA

Pain Manual pain assessment, Musculoskeletal pain level by VAS

Pulmonary function Ease of breathing by VAS

Sandsund, CA

Roughton, M

Hodson, ME

Pryor, JA

2011

Physiotherapy

UK

Single-blinded

Pilot

RCT

20

27

(25-34)

50/50%

Pain Chest wall pain level by VAS

Pulmonary function FEV1,

Quality of Life: CFQoL section 1

Other Thoracic index, Chest wall excursion, Modified shuttle test

Hubert, D

Soubeiran, L

Gourmelon, F

Grenet, D

Serreau, R

Perrodeau, E

Zegarra-Parodi, R

Boutron, I

2014

PLOS One

France

Double-blinded

Pilot

RCT

32

34

(NA)

81.2/18.8%

Pain Daily pain diary by VAS with focus on chest and back, Neck/Trapezius pain, Headache, Analgesic consumption.

Quality of Life CFQoL

Swender, DA

Thompson, G

Schneider, K

McCoy, K

Patel, A

2014

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (JAOA)

USA

Single-blinded

RCT

33

24,5

(18-50)

42.5/57.5%

Pain Change of general pain on a three-level scale

Pulmonary function FEV1%, Spirometry, Change of breathing quality on a three-level scale.

Anxiety and mood Change of general anxiety on a three-level scale.

Other Weight, temperature, heart rate, pulse oximetry, blood pressure, respiratory rate

Zink, K

Chini, B

Cowens, J

Kremer, L

Lin, L

2019

International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork

USA

Pilot

RCT

24

15,7

(9-20)

67/33%

Pain Musculoskeletal pain by NRS11

Pulmonary function Spirometry, Ease of breathing, Thoracic excursion

Quality of Life PedsQL, CFQ-R, author created three item NRS