Efficacy of Baduanjin for obesity and overweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundAccording to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), there is a significant public health issue regarding the increasing number of individuals affected by obesity and overweight on an annual basis. Therefore, it is imperative to urgently identify interventions that can effectively c...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors:	Hainan Gao, Xue Li, Hongnan Wei, Xinxin Shao, Zili Tan, Shaowei Lv, Lijie Pan, Ting Yu, Qiuyan Ye, Haibo Zhang, Xiangyu Zhu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Subjects:	obesity overweight Baduanjin systematic review meta-analysis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1338094/full

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