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Qigong: Benefits for Survivors Coping with Cancer-Related Fatigue

, 2019
Cancer-related fatigue is a potentially debilitating condition that affects many cancer survivors. Qigong, the safe and gentle practice of physical exercises and breathing control developed in Chinese medicine, shows great promise in alleviating cancer ...
Sowada, Kathleen
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Exploring the effects of combining health qigong and dance on working memory in middle-aged and elderly women: A preliminary investigation

Experimental Gerontology
Objective: Cognitive decline represents a critical clinical and public health issue that adversely affects the quality of life for older patients and their families.
Hui Yang, Jingyuan Han, Jinxuan Wang, Yongbin Duan, Jingrong Jiang   +4 more
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The effects of health Qigong Baduanjin on the prevention, treatment, and recovery of COVID-19

Journal of Integrative Nursing, 2020
To summarize the application and modern studies on health Qigong Baduanjin by domestic and foreign scholars, combined them with clinical practice of mobile hospital in Wuhan, we explore the prevention, treatment, and recovery of Baduanjin in the war ...
Yi-Zhen Han, Meng-Wei Fu, Zi-Jie Chen, Fei-Hong Ren, Dan-Dan Xie, Jing-Lei Li, Si-Yu Zhao, Qian Shen   +7 more
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The Effectiveness of Qigong in Managing a Cluster of Symptoms (Breathlessness-Fatigue-Anxiety) in Patients with Lung Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2021
Background and Purpose: Qigong is used by cancer patients, but its effect is not adequately evaluated to date. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Qigong for the management of a symptom cluster comprising fatigue, dyspnea, and anxiety
Alex Molassiotis PhD, RN, Dau Van Vu PhD, RN, Shirley Siu Yin Ching PhD, RN   +2 more
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Multi‐Religiosity Among Asian Americans and Non‐Asian Americans

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 514-522, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article reports key findings of a split‐sample experiment comparing conventional measures of single‐choice religion and new measures of multi‐religiosity. Although conventional measures implicitly assume congruence among religious affiliation, belief, and practice within a single religion, the new measures are designed to capture multi ...
Fenggang Yang, Joey Marshall
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fMRI study of pain reaction in the brain under state of "Qigong" [PDF]

, 2007
In this study, 4 male Qigong masters (aged 60 +/- 12) who had Qigong practicing experience for more than 30 years were tested. By using the technique of fMRI, the change of brain function under the state of Qigong was observed through the peripheral pain
Li, Yuan, Chen, Yi-Zhang, Wei-Jun Tang, Li, Xiao-Qing, Weng, Xu-Chu, Yn, Wei-Lin, Tang, Wei-Jun   +6 more
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Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity in Individuals With Bipolar Disorder: An Evidence Synthesis and Position Statement From the ISBD Nutrition and Exercise Task Force (NExT)

Bipolar Disorders, Volume 28, Issue 5, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Higher time in sedentary behavior and insufficient physical activity are very common in bipolar disorder (BD). Whereas physical activity and exercise offer significant benefits across mental health, brain health, and heart health in BD.
Beny Lafer, Lucas M. Neves, Davy Vancampfort, Brendon Stubbs, Ana Gonzalez‐Pinto, Andrew Nierenberg, Andrew T. Olagunju, Benjamin I. Goldstein, Eduard Vieta, Elena Koning, Fabiano A. Gomes, Gayatri Saraf, Jess G. Fiedorowicz, Lakshmi N. Yatham, Louisa Sylvia, Maj Vinberg, Manuel Gardea‐Resendez, Marco Solmi, Mark A. Frye, Michael Berk, Mohammad Alsuwaidan, Rodrigo B. Mansur, Roumen Milev, Simon Rosenbaum, Tamsyn Van Rheenen, Vicent Balanzá‐Martínez, Wolfgang Marx, Felipe Schuch, Elisa Brietzke   +28 more
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The health promoting mindfulness or qigong educational programs for beneficial lifestyle changes of cancer survivors

, 2019
[[abstract]]This study used heart rate variability (HRV) to monitor levels of cancer-related fatigue (CRF) and quality of life (QOL) of cancer survivors subjected to program measures at different psychosomatic or functional levels.
Cheng, TC;Lee, YH;Mar, CL;Huang, WT;Chang, YP, Cheng, Tse-Chou;Lee, Yi-Hua;Mar, Chun-Lin;Huang, Wen-Tsung;Chang, Yuan-Ping   +1 more
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Changing the Perceived Pain Intensity in Populations With Spinal Cord Injury and With Health Disparities (HAPPINESS): Protocol for a Feasibility Study

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundChronic neuropathic pain affects 69% of adults with spinal cord injury (SCI). Medication, as a primary treatment, has insufficient benefits and significant risks for addiction and adverse effects.
Ann Van de Winckel, Lin Zhang, Kelvin O Lim, Leslie R Morse, Brianna Woodliff, Gladys Maestre, Kelsey Baker   +6 more
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Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Cough in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 8, Page 3335-3356, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cough, a prevalent and debilitating symptom of lung cancer, remains poorly managed. Accumulating evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for lung cancer cough necessitates systematic evaluation to assess their efficacy. Aim To synthesise evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for managing cough in lung cancer patients ...
Mengyao Cao, Xueyan Cheng, Victor Ho‐fun Lee, Chia‐Chin Lin, Denise Shuk Ting Cheung   +4 more
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