The effects of Tai Chi on the renal and cardiac functions of patients with chronic kidney and cardiovascular diseases

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1733-1736

  Shi, Zhi Min ^a   Wen, Hai Ping ^a   Liu, Fu Rong ^b   Yao, Chun Xia ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^b HANDAN CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Lipid metabolism; Renal function; Tai Chi

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925075725     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.26.1733     Document Type: Article

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