{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["13"],"submitter":["Xiang Y"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains the leading cause of illness and death. Traditional Chinese mind-body exercises (TCMBEs), such as Tai Chi, Baduanjin, Liuzijue, and Yijin Jing, have emerged as additional treatment options for pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). This meta-analysis sought to find out the extent to which TCMBEs affect lung function, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with COPD.<h4>Methods</h4>Five international databases (PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Scopus) were examined until October 2025. Twenty-two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with 1,871 individuals fulfilled the qualifying criteria. Outcomes included forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV<sub>1</sub>), forced vital capa"],"journal":["Frontiers in medicine"],"pagination":["1740693"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12933424"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The effects of traditional Chinese mind-body exercise on pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis."],"pmcid":["PMC12933424"],"pubmed_authors":["Li W","Liu J","Zhu Z","Hu X","Xiang Y"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The effects of traditional Chinese mind-body exercise on pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains the leading cause of illness and death. Traditional Chinese mind-body exercises (TCMBEs), such as Tai Chi, Baduanjin, Liuzijue, and Yijin Jing, have emerged as additional treatment options for pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). This meta-analysis sought to find out the extent to which TCMBEs affect lung function, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with COPD.<h4>Methods</h4>Five international databases (PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Scopus) were examined until October 2025. Twenty-two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with 1,871 individuals fulfilled the qualifying criteria. Outcomes included forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV<sub>1</sub>), forced vital capa","dates":{"release":"2026-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2026","modification":"2026-07-16T22:59:18.804Z","creation":"2026-07-12T03:09:57.239Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12933424","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41756393"],"doi":["10.3389/fmed.2026.1740693"]}}