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Results of the SF-36 subgroup analysis (type of exercise).
| Measurements | Number of included studies | Subgroup | I2 value (%) | WMD (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF-36 (physical) | 5 | Tai Chi | 0 | 3.11 (1.66, 4.57) | .001 |
| 1 | Baduanjin | 0 | 1.34 (−1.59, 4.28) | .369 | |
| SF-36 (mental) | 5 | Tai Chi | 25.3 | 2.72 (1.30, 4.13) | .0001 |
| 2 | Baduanjin | 3.4 | 1.08 (−2.41, 4.56) | .545 |
Bold values in the tables indicate meaningful results with P < 0.05.
SF-36 = 36-item short-form.
