目的评价八段锦应用于冠心病患者心脏康复的效果。方法检索Cochrane Library、Web of science、Embase、PubMed、WOS-SCI、中国知网(CNKI)、中国生物医学(CBM)、万方和维普数据库,收集八段锦应用于冠心病患者的相关文献,检索时限为建库至2018年10月,结局指标包括左室射血分数(LVEF)、代谢当量(METs)、N末端B型利钠肽原(NT-proBNP)、6 min步行试验(6MWT)。采用RevMan 5.3软件进行Meta分析。结果共纳入6篇文献,563例患者。Meta分析结果显示,与对照组相比,八段锦能提高冠心病患者的LVEF[MD=3.3...

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