Efficacy of liuzijue qigong in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in remission

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1420-1425

  Xiao, Chun Mei ^a   Zhuang, Yong Chang ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION   (China)

^b BEIJING SPORT UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; elderly; functional capacity; Liuzijue qigong; quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; EMOTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIUZIJUE QIGONG; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QIGONG; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMISSION; RESPIRATORY CARE; SHORT FORM 36; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QIGONG; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 84937522240     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13478     Document Type: Article

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