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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]

Indications

• Overall, balance training appears to be the most effective exercise intervention.
• Studies focusing exclusively on strength, or a combination of endurance and strength, appear to have a lower impact.
• For metabolically-induced neuropathies, endurance training also plays an important role.
• Further research with high methodological quality needs to be conducted in order to establish evidence-based clinical recommendations for neuropathic patients.

[Name of intervention] is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. [Name of intervention] is usually reserved for patients with either:

• [Indication 1]
• [Indication 2]
• [Indication 3]

OR

The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy/surgery. [Name of intervention] is usually reserved for patients with either:

• [Indication 1]
• [Indication 2]
• [Indication 3]

Name of Intervention

The feasibility of [name of intervention] depends on the stage of [disease or malignancy] at the time of diagnosis.

OR

[Name of intervention] is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].

OR

The mechanism of [name of intervention] is as follows: