An assessment of the effects of Iyengar yoga practice on the health-related quality of life of patients with chronic respiratory diseases: A pilot study

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Santana, Maria Jose ^a,b   S Parrilla, Julia ^b   Mirus, Judith ^b   Loadman, Martha A ^b   Lien, Dale C ^b   Feeny, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic respiratory diseases; Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire; Health Utilities Index; Health related quality of life; Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; Iyengar yoga program

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTION; ENERGY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP; TREATMENT DURATION; YOGA;

EID: 84876216682     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/265406     Document Type: Article

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