Background Age-related cognitive decline is a pervasive problem in the ageing population. Baduanjin training is a mind-body exercise with the characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine, and increasing numbers of studies have reported its usefulness in modulating the cognitive performance of...

Background Exercise is one choice of additional treatment for smoking cessation by relieving nicotine withdrawal symptoms and smoking craving. The possible mechanism of the effect of exercise on relieving nicotine withdrawal symptoms and smoking craving is including affect, biological, and cogni...

Objective To summarize and critically evaluate the effects of Tai Chi on lower limb proprioception in adults older than 55. Data Sources Seven databases (Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, SPORTDiscus, Cochrane Library, Wanfang, CNKI) were searched from inception until April 14, 2018. Study ...

Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic; 340 million of children and adolescents were overweight or obese in 2016, and this number continues to grow at a rapid rate. Epidemiological research has suggested that air pollution affects childhood obesity and weight status, but the current evidence rem...

"BACKGROUND: Ozone effects on lung function are particularly important to understand in the context of the air pollution-health outcomes epidemiologic literature, given the complex relationships between ozone and other air pollutants with known lung function effects. RESEARCH QUESTION: What ha...

Numerous studies have reported the benefits of physical exercise in older adults. However, studies performed in long-term nursing home (LTNH) residents are scarce. A literature search was conducted to identify physical exercise intervention studies that were randomized and controlled and that ass...

目的系统评价运动对预防老年人跌倒的疗效。方法检索1980年至2020年7月Web of Science、PubMed、Cochrane Library、中国知网数据库有关运动对预防老年人跌倒的随机对照试验,采用Review Manager 5.3对纳入文献进行质量评价,应用R-Studio和Addis1.16.6软件进行网状Meta分析。结果纳入172项研究,共9种运动干预手段。运动与认知结合训练减少老年人跌倒率最有效（OR=0.26, 95%CI0.14～0.49, P <0.05）;全身振动结合运动训练对提高老年人Berg平衡量表评分（d=6.3, 95%CI 3.5～9.2, P ...

目的1)采用可视化技术分析目前社区老年衰弱相关研究的现状,探索社区老年衰弱发病的影响因素;2)系统评价运动对社区老年衰弱发病风险的影响,了解运动与社区老年衰弱患病风险的相关性;3)基于日本老年学评估研究（JAGES ATTACH 2014）的横断面研究数据,分析不同运动强度、运动量和每日步行时间对社区老年衰弱发病风险的影响。方法1)检索Web of Science数据库,纳入与社区老年人衰弱相关的研究,初步筛选后导入Cite Space 5.3.R3软件进行数据分析,对纳入文献的发表时间、期刊、国家和关键词等进行可视化图谱绘制,总结该领域的研究现状,探索社区老年衰弱发病的影响因素。2)检...

Background: Despite major advances in pharmacological treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF), a number of patients still suffer from dyspnoea, fatigue, diminished exercise capacity and poor quality of life. It is in this context that exercise training is being intensively evaluated for any a...

Background: Physical activity and dietary change interventions can prevent or delay a range of chronic disease. Little is known in primary care about their effectiveness in South Asian populations, who are often at higher risk of developing such diseases. Aim: To assess evidence for effectiven...