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Table 6 Mean differences ± SD comparing Tai Chi versus standard care groups after 12 weeks for four domains of quality of life in Zhu et al. [29]

From: Effect of exercise versus cognitive behavioural therapy or no intervention on anxiety, depression, fitness and quality of life in adults with previous methamphetamine dependency: a systematic review

Quality of life domain

Tai Chi

Standard care

p value

Physiology

3.07 ± 5.59

− 1.07 ± 3.86

0.005*

Psychology

1.33 ± 7.6

− 1.14 ± 3.66

0.227

Symptoms

3.13 ± 8.98

− 1.03 ± 3.96

0.042*

Society

4.13 ± 6.57

− 1.03 ± 3.21

< 0.001*

Total scores

11.67 ± 21.57

− 4.79 ± 11.84

< 0.002*

  1. SD standard deviation
  2. *Statistical significance