| Abstrakt: |
Short-term exercise appears to have good therapeutic effects for drug abusers, yet some literature is divided. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of short-term exercise interventions for drug abusers through a systematic review and meta-analysis, with aim to providing an evidence-based basis for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug abusers. So, search of PubMed, EBSCO, Web of Science and Cochrane Library databases for randomized controlled trials of short-time exercise interventions for drug abusers until July 2022. The Meta-analysis was performed with Revman5.3. A total of 21 publications with 1343 patients were included. The results of this meta-analysis showed an effect of short-term exercise on drug craving, physical, vitality, mental health, social function, pain, general health, role physical; depression and anxiety. Physical fitness exercise and mind–body exercise produced similar effects in drug craving, depression and anxiety. The results indicate that short-time exercise, both physical fitness and mind–body exercise programs, can be effective in improving drug craving, emotion and some aspects quality of life in drug abusers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
