The Effects of Tai Chi Training in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Effects of Tai Chi Training in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Heart Failure (HF) is associated with significantly high morbidity and mortality. We performed a meta-analysis and updated new evidences from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to determine the effects of Tai Chi (TC) in patients with HF. Electronic literature search of Medline, PubMed, EMBASE, the...

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Main Authors: Xiaomeng Ren, Yanda Li, Xinyu Yang, Jie Li, Huilong Li, Zhengzhong Yuan, Yikun Sun, Hongcai Shang, Yanwei Xing, Yonghong Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
heart failure
Tai Chi
meta-analysis
6-min walk distance
left ventricular ejection fraction
B-type natriuretic peptide
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.00989/full

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