Impact of relaxation training according to yoga in daily life® system on self-esteem after breast cancer surgery

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1157-1164

  Kovačič, Tine ^a   Kovačič, Miha ^b,c,d  

^a Centre for Education   (Slovenia)

^b Štore Steel Doo ^*  (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

^d College of Industrial Engineering ^*  (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PARALLEL DESIGN; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECORDING; RELAXATION TRAINING; ROSENBERG SELF ESTEEM SCALE; SELF ESTEEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PILOT PROJECTS; RELAXATION THERAPY; SELF CONCEPT; YOGA;

EID: 83655202764     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: 15577708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2010.0653     Document Type: Article

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