Health-promoting effect of LBP and healthy Qigong exercise on physiological functions in old subjects

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 312-316

  Yu, Ding Hai ^a   Wu, Jing Mei ^a   Niu, Ai Jun ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU SPORT UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Elderly; Healthy Qigong exercise; High density lipoprotein cholesterol; HPLC; LBP; Lipid peroxide; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MODULATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ELDERLY; HEALTHY QIGONG EXERCISE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HPLC; LBP; LIPID PEROXIDE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

LYCIUM; LYCIUM BARBARUM;

EID: 54249095943     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2008.07.030     Document Type: Article

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