Aims: To evaluate the effects of mindfulness-based intervention on psychotic symptoms, positive symptoms, negative symptoms, depressive symptoms, anxiety, and rehospitalization. Design: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Data sources: Medline, Embase, Cochrane Central Register...

Coping Power (CP) is an evidence-based preventive intervention for youth with disruptive behavior problems. This study examined whether Mindful Coping Power (MCP), a novel adaptation which integrates mindfulness into CP, enhances program effects on children's reactive aggression and self-regulati...

Introduction: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) is the most prominent and distressing manifestation for older persons with dementia (PWD) and caregivers. Aromatherapy has demonstrated its effectiveness in managing BPSD in various studies. However, previous studies and syste...

Background: To study the effects of exercise on falls, fractures, hospitalizations, and death in people with dementia. Method: We conducted an individual-level patient data meta-analysis of 7 randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We looked for studies from the reference list of previous systematic...

Introduction: The efficacy and the optimal type and volume of aerobic exercise (AE) in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) are not established. We therefore assessed the efficacy of different types and volumes of AE in FMS. Methods: The Cochrane Library, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PsychInfo and SPORTDISCUS (throug...

Background and objective: SyDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan Universityning (ET) in chronic heart failure (CHF) patients who were conducted cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library of Controlled Trails databases ...

Previous studies have shown beneficial effects of physical exercise (PE) in adults submitted to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Conduct a systematic review about the effects of PE on the functional capacity of children and adolescents submitted to HSCT. The studies were searched i...

The effect of physical exercise on nutrition has gained substantial interest in the last decade. Meaningful results have been produced concerning the effect of physical exercise on different appetite hormones and food choice/preference. While it is well known that taste and nutrition are related,...

Objective: To review and quantify the dose-response relationship of physical activity (PA) in initially healthy women on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, especially coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke, and to assess the minimum amount of PA to reduce CVD risk. Data Sources: Studies on P...

Background: The benefits derived from supervised aerobic exercise in people living with human immunofeficiency virus- HIV (PLWH) have not yet been clearly identified. Objective: To evaluate the impact of supervised aerobic exercise on immunological, cardiorespiratory, pulmonary, hemodynamic and m...