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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.

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.

Last updated: Aug 26, 2026•0 RCTs•1 Meta-analyses•📖 Read as article →

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Evidence Score47/100
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Study Evidence

Study 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.

observational

· Frontiers in public health (2026)

Participants: N/A
Duration: N/A
Intervention: Baduanjin exercise (as per original article)
Outcome: Sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, body composition
Effect Size: N/A
Population: Older adults (as per original article)

Result:

PubMed: 42638946DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1954762

Mechanism Graph

Correction notice issued for original meta-analysis
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Original article reported improvements in sleep quality, depressive symptoms, quality of life, and body composition
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Correction likely addresses errors in data or reporting
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No new mechanism proposed

Limitations

  • ⚠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.

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References

  1. 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
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