Aim. This paper reports a systematic review of the published and grey literature which has investigated the efficacy of healthy living interventions for adults with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder. Background. Adults with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizo-affective ...

Background: Drugs are heavily promoted for primary prevention of disease whereas possible benefits of physical activity have received less attention. We have studied whether there is reliable evidence that exercise is effective. Methods: We searched MEDLINE and The Cochrane Library for systematic...

Using meta-analytic procedures, this study involved a quantitative synthesis of the difference in physical activity among individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with nondiseased and diseased populations and then examined factors (i.e., moderators) that explain variation in the overall ...

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To examine the research literature regarding the effects of exercise on body weight and composition in breast cancer survivors. DATA SOURCES: Primary studies in English published from 1989-2004, located through electronic databases, hand searches, and personal contacts. DATA S...

The aim of the study was to use the meta-analytic approach to examine the effects of aerobic exercise on C-reactive protein (CRP) in adults. Secondary outcomes included changes in body weight in kilograms, percentage of body fat, and maximum oxygen consumption (V ̇o2max) in mL kg-1 min-1. Studies...

BACKGROUND: Many epidemiologic studies have found an association between physical activity and breast cancer risk, although this has not been a consistent finding. METHODS: Studies were identified through a systematic review of literature available on PubMed through February 2006. We included all...

目的 系统评价瑜伽在慢性腰痛（ｌｏｗｂａｃｋｐａｉｎ，ＬＢＰ）患者中的应用效果。方法 计算机检索６个中英文数据库，并 按纳入排除标准选取２１篇文献共计１９项研究进行分析。结果 纳入研究的主要结局指标为 ＬＢＰ评分和功能障碍评分；与 药物疗法、常规理疗相比，瑜伽疗法能够有效缓解患者的 ＬＢＰ，改善其功能障碍，且疗效具有长期性；但瑜伽疗法的效果是否 优于其他运动疗法尚存在争议。结论 瑜伽疗法可有效缓解慢性 ＬＢＰ患者的相关症状，在临床实践中应予以推广；未来研究 应寻找瑜伽疗法的最佳练习方式、时间、频率，关注其作用机制，以推动瑜伽疗法科学化发展。

目的 ：系统评价太极拳对轻度认知障碍老年人认知功能及心理状态的影响。方法 ：通过计算机检 索 PubMed、Embase、CENTRAL、CINAHL、Web of Science、CNKI、VIP、Wanfang Data 和 CBM 数据 库，收集轻度认知障碍老年人太极拳干预的随机对照试验。采用 RevMan 5.3 软件进行 Meta 分析。结果 ：共纳 入 7 项随机对照试验。Meta 分析结果显示，与普通运动或者常规护理措施相比，太极拳可以改善老年人的记忆力 ［MD=0.37，95%CI（0.13，0.61)，P<0.01］及视空间功能［SMD=0.57，95%CI（...

目的:系统评价太极拳运动对原发性高血压患者的影响,同时为患有原发性高血压的患者提供科学的运动指导.方法:查阅维普、中国知网(CNKI)、万方数据库等国内文献数据库,检索相关文献,按照纳入及排除标准选取文献,并对文献进行质量评定及数据提取.最后采用RevMan5.2软件进行统计分析.结果Meta分析显示对照组与太极拳实验组(后称实验组)相比较:收缩压(MD=14.3mmHg,95%CI[11.74~16.86mmHg],P<0.00001),舒张压(MD=5.48mmHg,95%CI[4.07-6.90mmHg],P<0.00001).结论:实验组(太极拳运动组)患者的收缩压、舒张压有明显...

目的：系统评价太极拳运动对Ⅱ型糖尿病患者的影响，为Ⅱ型糖尿病患者科学运动提供指导。方法：查阅中国知网（CNKI）、维普、万方数据等国内文献数据库，检索相关文献。采用RevMan5．2软件进行统计分析。结果：Meta分析显示太极拳运动治疗前与治疗后相比：血糖（MD＝0．43mmol／L，95％CI [0．03～0．84mmol／L]，P＝0．03），R1（MD＝－0．06*10－10／ML，95％CI [－0．11～－0．01－10／ML]，P＝0．02）， R2（MD＝－1．44*10－9／ML，95％CI[－1．79～－1．10－9／ML]，P＜0．00001），r1（MD＝－2．97...