Tai chi reduced severity of fibromyalgia symptoms at 24 weeks compared with aerobic exercise

ACP Journal Club19 June 2018Tai chi reduced severity of fibromyalgia symptoms at 24 weeks compared with aerobic exerciseRoland Staud, MDRoland Staud, MDUniversity of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA (R.S.)Author, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/ACPJC-2018-168-12-070 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationWang C, Schmid CH, Fielding RA, et al. Effect of tai chi versus aerobic exercise for fibromyalgia: comparative effectiveness randomized controlled trial. BMJ. 2018;360:k851. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29563100Clinical Impact RatingsGIM/FP/GP: Rheumatology: References1 Häuser W, Klose P, Langhorst J, et al. Efficacy of different types of aerobic exercise in fibromyalgia syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Arthritis Res Ther. 2010;12:R79. [PMID: 20459730] Google Scholar2 Langhorst J, Klose P, Dobos GJ, Bernardy K, Häuser W. Efficacy and safety of meditative movement therapies in fibromyalgia syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Rheumatol Int. 2013;33:193-207. [PMID: 22350253] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA (R.S.)This article was published at Annals.org on 5 June 2018. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byCiteSpace-based metrical and visualization analysis of tai chi chuan an algesia 19 June 2018Volume 168, Issue 12Page: JC70KeywordsAerobic exerciseExercise therapyFibromyalgiaMedical conditionsPainPregnancyQuestionnairesRheumatic painRheumatology ePublished: 19 June 2018 Issue Published: 19 June 2018 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2018 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...