Table 1

Representative comparisons for behavioral therapies.

Treatment Comparison and TimeframePainDepressionFunctional Status
Cognitive behavioral therapy vs waiting list control
 Short term−0.6 (−0.97, –0.22)−1.92 (−6.16, 2.32)−0.37 (−0.87, 0.13)
Behavioral treatment vs group exercise
 Short term−2.31 (−6.33, 1.7)0.25 (−0.07, 0.58)-
 Intermediate term1.18 (3.16, 5.53)0.02 (−0.32, 0.35)-
 Long term0.14 (−4.4, 4.67)0.07 (−0.27, 0.41)-