Comparative efficacy of Qigong exercise and other external treatments of traditional Chinese medicine on insomnia in the elderly: A network meta-analysis
Xinxin Ye, View ORCID ProfileHuanju Liu, Zhuzhu Qin, Yining Tao, Danfeng Chen, Jiaxin Zhang, Xiaofei Liang, Hui Li, Ruizhe Jiang, Ping Wang, Cong Huang
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.24.25326329
Xinxin Ye
aDepartment of Sports Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Huanju Liu
bDepartment of Medical Genetics, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China
Zhuzhu Qin
cSchool of Nursing, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Yining Tao
dDepartment of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Danfeng Chen
cSchool of Nursing, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Jiaxin Zhang
eSchool of Nursing, Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Xiaofei Liang
fSchool of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Wulumuqi, Xinjiang, China
Hui Li
cSchool of Nursing, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Ruizhe Jiang
aDepartment of Sports Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Ping Wang
aDepartment of Sports Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Cong Huang
aDepartment of Sports Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
gDepartment of Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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Posted April 26, 2025.
Comparative efficacy of Qigong exercise and other external treatments of traditional Chinese medicine on insomnia in the elderly: A network meta-analysis
Xinxin Ye, Huanju Liu, Zhuzhu Qin, Yining Tao, Danfeng Chen, Jiaxin Zhang, Xiaofei Liang, Hui Li, Ruizhe Jiang, Ping Wang, Cong Huang
medRxiv 2025.04.24.25326329; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.24.25326329
Comparative efficacy of Qigong exercise and other external treatments of traditional Chinese medicine on insomnia in the elderly: A network meta-analysis
Xinxin Ye, Huanju Liu, Zhuzhu Qin, Yining Tao, Danfeng Chen, Jiaxin Zhang, Xiaofei Liang, Hui Li, Ruizhe Jiang, Ping Wang, Cong Huang
medRxiv 2025.04.24.25326329; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.24.25326329
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