Yoga and mindfulness as therapeutic interventions for stroke rehabilitation: A systematic review

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lazaridou, Asimina ^a,b   Philbrook, Phaethon ^a,b   Tzika, Aria A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MINDFULNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; YOGA;

EID: 84879321566     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/357108     Document Type: Review

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