Objectives To highlight recent advances in knowledge synthesis methods and reporting
guidelines. Background Knowledge synthesis is critical to advancing practice, research, and …

Objective To summarize the evidence on the health benefits of tai chi. Sources of information
A literature review was conducted on the benefits of tai chi for 25 specific conditions, as well …

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of cognitive
behavioural therapy (CBT) on depression, quality of life, hospitalisations and mortality in …

Background This evidence map describes the volume and focus of Tai Chi research
reporting health outcomes. Originally developed as a martial art, Tai Chi is typically taught …

Abstract Purpose of Review Depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment constitute
established risk markers for incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and are associated with …

BACKGROUND: Mindfulness interventions aim to foster greater attention and awareness of
present moment experiences. Uptake of mindfulness programs in the workplace has grown …

BACKGROUND Cognitive-behavioural therapy aims to increase quality of life by changing
cognitive and behavioural factors that maintain problematic symptoms. A previous overview …

Heart failure (HF) is a burgeoning chronic health condition affecting more than 20 million
people worldwide. Patients with HF have a significant (17.1%) 30-day readmission rate …

Depressed patients are at increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) and those
with concomitant depression and CVD are at increased risk of death. The safety and efficacy …

Background: Pain, dyspnea, fatigue, and sleep disturbance are prevalent and distressing
symptoms in persons with advanced heart failure. Although many lifestyle and self-care …