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Effects of qigong exercise on post-stroke cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundPost-stroke cognitive impairment is common and negatively affects functional recovery and quality of life. Qigong is widely used in stroke rehabilitation, but its effects on cognitive outcomes remain uncertain.ObjectivesTo evaluate the effects ...
Chengning Song +7 more
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Qigong Exercises for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Medicines (Basel, Switzerland), 2017 Background: The purpose of this article is to clarify and define medical qigong and to identify an appropriate study design and methodology for a large-scale study looking at the effects of qigong in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM ...
Amy Putiri, Jacqueline C. T. Close
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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 +2 more
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Experiences with Qi and changes in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) symptoms with qigong: a qualitative analysis of participants’ experiences in a pilot clinical trial [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesBackground Commonly known as “long COVID”, post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) is a chronic condition with no validated treatment that significantly impacts the quality of life of those affected. Qigong is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practice
Monica Joy +3 more
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Theory of Fighting the Epidemic with Traditional Chinese Medicine Qigong (气功) Therapy
Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2021 Qigong (气功) therapy is an active self-paced exercise therapy and it has a long history in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). As early as the mention of it in the Huang Di Nei Jing (《黄帝内经》 Huangdi's Internal Classic), there is a record of using qigong ...
Dan Zhao
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La Regla Taiji: el legado del Inmortal Durmiente
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 Este artículo describe la historia, desarrollo, y principios de los dos principales linajes del Taiji de la Regla: uno asociado con la familia imperial de la Dinastía Song (960-1279 d.C.), y el otro menos conocido, de linaje taoísta, trasmitido por Hu ...
Kenneth S. Cohen
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Participant Perspectives on Community Qigong for People with Multiple Sclerosis
Integrative Medicine Reports, 2023 Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting motor and nonmotor function including physical and cognitive decline, fatigue, anxiety, and depression.
Lita Buttolph +3 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 IntroductionThis study explored the effects of Qigong exercises on upper extremity muscle activity, balance function, and quality of life in stroke patients.MethodsA total of 30 stroke patients were randomly allocated to either control group or Qigong ...
Huixin Yang +4 more
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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017 Background The chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is one of the commonest chronic inflammatory diseases in adult men, for which acupuncture has been used to relieve related symptoms.
Minjie Zhou +8 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Background: As a traditional Chinese exercise system, Qigong includes many types of exercises, including Baduanjin, Wuqinxi, Yijinjing, and Liuzijue.
Shuoxiu Tao, Zaimin Li
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