Green tea polyphenols supplementation and Tai Chi exercise for postmenopausal osteopenic women: Safety and quality of life report

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Shen, Chwan Li ^a,b   Chyu, Ming Chien ^a,c,d   Pence, Barbara C ^a   Yeh, James K ^e   Zhang, Yan ^b   Felton, Carol K ^a   Doctolero, Susan ^b   Wang, Jia Sheng ^f  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^d TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ATORVASTATIN; BILIRUBIN; IBUPROFEN; METOPROLOL; PLACEBO; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOLS;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG SAFETY; EMOTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; OSTEOPENIA; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TAI CHI; TEA; TRAINING; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; AGED; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; KIDNEY; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHENOLS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TAI JI; TEA;

EID: 78649796549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-10-76     Document Type: Article

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