The effect of Baduanjin exercise for physical and psychological wellbeing of college students: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zheng, Guohua ^a   Li, Moyi ^a   Lan, Xiulu ^a   Yan, Xinghui ^a   Lin, Qiu ^a   Chen, Lidian ^a   Tao, Jing ^a   Zheng, Xin ^a   Li, Junzhe ^a   Chen, Bai ^a   Fang, Qianying ^a  

^a FUJIAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Baduanjin exercise; College students; Mental health; Physical health; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BADUANJIN EXERCISE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOOD; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALLEL DESIGN; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL STRESS; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SLEEP QUALITY;

ADULT; CHINA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STUDENTS;

EID: 84890120541     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-422     Document Type: Article

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