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Introduction: Declines in physical fitness can notably affect healthy aging of older adults. Multimodal exercise training regimen such as mind-body interventions (MBIs) has been reported to mitigate these aging-related declines of physical function. This meta-analytical review aimed at pooling th...

Objective: This systematic review aimed to critically appraise published clinical trials designed to assess the effect of Tai Chi on psychosocial well-being. Data sources: Databases searched included MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, HEALT, PsycINFO, CISCOM, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled ...

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic inflammatory autoimmune disease that results in the destruction of the musculoskeletal system. The major goals of treatment are to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, slow down or stop joint damage, prevent disability, and preserve or im...

Falls among the elderly is a major public health concern. There has been recent extensive research on the effects of Tai Chi in fall prevention among the elderly. As such, we undertook a systematic review to look for evidence on the effect of this intervention. There were seven randomized control...

背景：康复前训练是一种旨在减少手术操作的风险因素和并发症的策略，但是在这个阶段，对监督体育锻炼的有效性及其最佳处方尚无共识。 目的：探讨预锻炼对减肥手术患者身体成分、功能能力和生活质量的影响。 检索方法：检索PubMed、Web of Science、SciELO、Scopus、MEDLINE和CINAHL。 选择标准：仅纳入检查监督体育锻炼有效性的随机临床试验。 主要结局为身体组成、功能能力、生活质量和手术结局。 数据收集和分析：两位研究者独立选择文献，提取数据并评估偏倚风险。 未能达成共识时，咨询了第三名研究员。 使用Cochrane协作推荐的工具评估偏倚风险，通过GRADE评估证据...

Regular exercise has been reported to improve blood rheology, but all the studies investigating this issue included a reduced number of subjects, and thus it was logic to perform a meta-analysis of them in order to better characterize this physiological effect. Research was handed on Medline from...

Introduction: We conducted a systematic review to assess the effect of exercise training in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF). Methods: A number of electronic databases were searched up to November 2011 to identify comparative studies of exercise training in ...

This study looks at the effects of exercise programs on physical factors and safety in adult patients with cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) or bone marrow transplantation (BMT). A systematic search was performed in the PubMed and Web of Science databases (from inception t...

Purpose: Androgen-deprivation therapy is a commonly used treatment for men with prostate cancer; however, the adverse effects can be detrimental to patient health and quality of life. Exercise has been proposed as a strategy for ameliorating a range of these treatment-related adverse effects. We ...