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EFFECTS OF QIGONG IN TAI CHI IN THE ELDERLY USING GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE (GHQ)

, 2009
Objectives : Previous studies have shown health benefits of Tai Chi, including Qigong exercises. This study investigated the effects of Qigong in Tai Chi with elderly volunteers using the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ).
Wang, Wenchao, Kishimoto, Toshifumi, Sawada, Masayuki, Ota, Toyosaku, Noriyama, Yoshinobu, Arita, Keisuke   +5 more
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Physical and Psychological Health Outcomes of Qigong Exercise in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2019
Physical limitations, depression and anxiety are prevalent among older adults. Mild to moderate exercise can promote physical and psychological health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
Funk, Marjorie, Knobf, Tish, Chang, Pei-Shiun, Oh, Byeonsang, Oh, Byeongsang   +4 more
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Effects of Health Qigong Exercises on Physical Function on Patients with Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]

J Multidiscip Healthc, 2021
Wan Z, Liu X, Yang H, Li F, Yu L, Li L, Wang Y, Jiang H, Zou J, Du J.   +9 more
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Qigong for Hypertension: A Systematic Review

, 2015
The purpose of this review was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of qigong for hypertension. A systematic literature search was performed in 7 databases from their respective inceptions until April 2014, including the Cochrane Library, EMBASE, PubMed ...
Li, Xiaoke, Zhang, Yuqing, Wang, Pengqian, Xiong, Xingjiang   +3 more
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Qigong in daily life : motivation and intention to mindful exercise

, 2009
In many countries physical inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle are identified as major public health problems. A general health goal is therefore to promote an active lifestyle throughout the entire life span.
Jouper, John
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Qigong : acute affective responses in a group of regular exercisers

, 2009
Qigong is a Chinese mind-body therapy that aims to, through the use of movements, relaxed breathing and relaxation/meditation, create a healthy flow of life force, qi, in the body, and consequently improve health.
Johansson, Mattias
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Qigong in Hong Kong: a study of complementary medicine and health consciousness. [PDF]

, 2004
Siu Yuen-man.Thesis submitted in: September 2003.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 249-251).Abstracts in English and Chinese.Abstract --- p.iAcknowledgments --- p.iiiNote on the ...

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Effects of Health Qigong Walking Practice on anxiety and serum metabolites in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A randomized controlled trial

Complementary Therapies in Medicine
Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of Health Qigong Walking Practice in alleviating anxiety and improving metabolic profiles in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and to explore the underlying mechanisms ...
Lizhen Gan, Qi Tang, Zhi Zhang, Carrere Rivera Camille, Aníbal Simón Sandoval, Xinyi He, Lutao Li, Jian Hu, Qingbo Wei, Yunchuan Wu   +9 more
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Changes in sleep quality and resting-state EEG activity in adults following 9 weeks of Chan-Chuang qigong practice: A preliminary pre-post study

Turkish Journal of Kinesiology
This study aimed to examine changes in sleep quality and frontal resting-state EEG band power in adults following 9 weeks of Chan-Chuang qigong practice, providing preliminary evidence for its potential role in sleep promotion.
Yuping Zhu, Tianbi Lei, Guodong Zhang
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Healthcare-Related Qigong for the Prevention of Lifestyle-Related Diseases

, 2017
(1) Background: Qigong is a kind of traditional Chinese exercise combining breathing, movement, and meditation in order to keep fit for the purpose of preventing disease and prolonging life.
Qi Huang, Hua Wang, Rui Chen, Jia Li, Jianmin Liu, Song Wu, Gary Lu, Lu Wang, Fengxia Liang, Gerhard Litscher   +9 more
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