Efficacy of Baduanjin exercise for rehabilitation after COVID-19: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Author: Jiao Rong1, Jing Li2, Fushi Jing3, Yonghui Ren3, Yunpeng Xiao4, Qi Pan1, Mengtian Li1, Yueming Lv1, Jing Zhang1, Fujie Jing1
Affiliation:
1 School of Acupuncture-Tuina, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan.
2 Acupuncture and Massage Department, Weifang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Weifang.
3 Department of Rehabilitation, The People's Hospital of Juxian.
4 Department of Rehabilitation, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Conference/Journal: Medicine (Baltimore)
Date published: 2021 Jun 18
Other:
Volume ID: 100 , Issue ID: 24 , Pages: e26366 , Special Notes: doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026366. , Word Count: 162
Background:
The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Baduanjin exercise for rehabilitation after COVID-19.
Methods:
The following electronic databases will be searched from establishment to Jan 2021: Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science, Springer, World Health Organization International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wan-fang database, Chinese Scientific Journal Database, Chinese Biomedical Literature Databases, and other databases, All published randomized controlled trials about this topic will be included. Two independent researchers will operate article retrieval, duplication removing, screening, quality evaluation, and data analyses by Review Manager (V.5.3.5). Meta-analyses, subgroup analysis, and/or descriptive analysis will be performed based on the included data conditions.
Results:
The results of this study will provide a combination of high-quality evidence for researchers in the current field of COVID-19 treatment and rehabilitation.
Conclusion:
The conclusion of this study will provide the evidence of whether Baduanjin is an effective and safe intervention for rehabilitation after COVID-19.
Prospero registration number:
CRD42020181078.
PMID: 34128892 DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026366
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