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Background: Tai Ji (TJ) can improve cognitive function, which in turn
brings life quality to Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients. Cognitive function is
thus important for PD patients. Analyzing the cognitive function and obtaining
precise TJ exercise prescriptions are effective in treating PD patients.
Objectives: The purpose of this review was to discuss the current Randomized
Controlled Trials (RCTs) of TJ and cognitive function improvement in PD.
Materials and Methods: Databases, including PubMed, Web of Science,
Scopus, Cochrane Library, EBSCOhost, Wan Fang, and CNKI, were searched. Cochrane
systematic evaluation method was adopted wherein 6 RCTs met the final inclusion
criteria. Results: Among the 6 included RCTs, 3 were of high quality, and
the rest were of medium quality. Quantitative analysis exhibited that TJ intervention
improved the cognitive function of PD patients. TJ promoted the global cognitive
function (p