1. Effect of traditional Chinese exercises on the physical and mental health of stroke patients: a meta-analysis
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Yan Shao, Jing-Yuan Han, Hai-Long Li, Zhu-Ping Ren, and Hui Yang
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Baduanjin ,Qigong ,sports rehabilitation ,stroke ,Tai Chi ,Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system ,RC346-429 - Abstract
BackgroundThis meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effects of traditional Chinese exercises on stroke and explore the dose-response relationship between the type of exercise and exercise duration with respect to physical and mental health.MethodsWe searched PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wan Fang Database, and China Science and Technology Journal Database to identify published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) related to stroke patients and traditional Chinese exercise that met the evaluation criteria, from the inception of the database until September 2022. After assessing the quality of the literature, we used RevMan5.4 for data analysis.ResultsA total of 27 RCTs were included. The results of the meta-analysis revealed that motor function [MD = 4.79, 95% CI: (4.14, 5.43), p
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- 2024
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