Yoga-based pulmonary rehabilitation for the management of dyspnea in coal miners with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 158-166

  Ranjita, Rajashree ^a   Hankey, Alex ^a   Nagendra, H R ^a   Mohanty, Soubhagylaxmi ^a  

^a Division of Yoga and Life Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Dyspnea; Exercise capacity; Fatigue; Yoga

Indexed keywords

6 MIN WALK TEST; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASANAS; BORG SCALE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COAL WORKER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC MEDITATION; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; INTEGRATED APPROACH OF YOGA THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; PULSE RATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; YOGA; YOGIC COUNSELING;

EID: 84991615378     PISSN: 09759476     EISSN: 09762809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2015.12.001     Document Type: Article

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