Correction notice for the article on Baduanjin exercise effects on sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults.
This paper is a correction notice for a previously published systematic review and meta-analysis (DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1882039). It does not present new findings but corrects errors in the original article. The original article reported that Baduanjin exercise improved sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults.
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Correction notice for the article on Baduanjin exercise effects on sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults. The current body of evidence comprises 1 study and 1 meta-analysis. EvidenceHub rates the overall confidence at 47/100 (low).
The Claim
Correction notice for the article on Baduanjin exercise effects on sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults.
This conclusion is most relevant to: Older adults (as per original article).
What the Research Shows
The conclusion draws on 1 linked study. Highlights from the cited literature:
- ▸Correction: Effects of Baduanjin exercise on sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. (Frontiers in public health, 2026) —
How It Works
The proposed biological pathway:
- ▸Correction notice issued for original meta-analysis
- ▸Original article reported improvements in sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition
- ▸Correction likely addresses errors in data or reporting
- ▸No new mechanism proposed
Who Might Benefit
Evidence fit by population:
- ▸Older adults (as per original article)
Recommended Dose
N/A
Limitations & Caveats
Important context when interpreting this evidence:
- ▸No new data or analysis provided; only a correction notice
- ▸Cannot assess the validity of the original findings from this abstract alone
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this correction notice state?▼
It corrects the article with DOI 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1882039, but the abstract does not specify the nature of the correction.
Does this paper provide new evidence on Baduanjin exercise?▼
No, it is a correction notice and does not present new findings.
What were the original findings of the corrected article?▼
The original article reported that Baduanjin exercise improved sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults.
Should I rely on the original article's conclusions?▼
Caution is advised until the correction is reviewed; the abstract does not detail the errors.
References
- 1.. “Correction: Effects of Baduanjin exercise on sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials..” Frontiers in public health, 2026. PMID: 42638946 DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1954762