20/09/2026
There is growing research evidence supporting the effectiveness of qigong which is a very accessible way for anyone to start improving their health.
A large scale review of research recently found
“high certainty evidence” for the effectiveness of traditional Chinese exercise – such as tai chi, qigong, baduanjin, wuqinxi and yijinjing – for a range of health outcomes for people with musculoskeletal disorders.
Largest review of its kind confirms benefits of tai chi and other Chinese exercises
Analysis finds ‘high certainty evidence’ of their effectiveness for the 1.7bn people worldwide with musculoskeletal conditions