Research Article
Tai Chi for Essential Hypertension
Table 5
Analyses of diastolic blood pressure.
| Trials | | WMD [95% CI] | value |
| Tai Chi versus routine care | | | | 24-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −3.70 | <0.00001 | 24-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −5.07 | <0.00001 | Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −4.06 | <0.00001 | 24-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −11.18 | <0.00001 | 24/48/Yang-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −9.10 | <0.00001 | Yang-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −1.20 | 0.32 | 24-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −6.90 | <0.00001 | 12-type Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −5.04 | <0.00001 | Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −7.20 | <0.00001 | Tai Chi versus routine care | 1 | −11.70 | <0.00001 | Meta-analysis | 10 | −6.03 | <0.00001 | Tai Chi versus antihypertensive drugs | | | | Tai Chi versus antihypertensive drugs (reserpine or compound rutin tablets) | 1 | −6.00 | <0.00001 | Meta-analysis | 1 | −6.00 | <0.00001 | Tai Chi plus antihypertensive drugs versus antihypertensive drugs | | | | Tai Chi plus cilazapril versus cilazapril | 1 | −7.07 | <0.00001 | Chen-type Tai Chi plus nifedipine versus nifedipine | 1 | −10.60 | <0.00001 | Meta-analysis | 2 | −7.16 | <0.00001 |
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