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Efficacy and long-term effects of the intervention of Zhan Zhuang Qigong on Pisa syndrome in Parkinson’s disease: the study protocol for a randomised control trial

BMJ Open
Introduction Pisa syndrome (PS) is a postural abnormality that frequently manifests in various neurological disorders. In recent years, the dangers associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and PS have been increasingly acknowledged, leading to heightened
Bin Huang, Cheng Wang, Yuqi Zhang, Fen Chen, Xiaoming Xi, Yuxiao Chen, Pujian Chen   +6 more
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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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Qigong exercise with concentration predicts increased health

, 2006
Regular physical activity has many positive health effects. Despite this, approximately 50% of all adults are not exercising enough to enjoy better health and may therefore need an alternative to vigorous physical exercise.
Hassmén, Peter,, Jouper, John,, Johansson, Mattias,   +2 more
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The rapid development of the Qigong Movement in modern China

, 1998
Qigong (Chinese yoga) has been practiced for thousands of years in China. But in the past five decades, it has developed into a conspicuous social movement that involves more than sixty-million practitioners.
Shen, Zhiyong
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Improving vocal function using Qigong - myth or fact? [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Qigong, or Life Energy Cultivation, is a practice of breathing, meditation and martial arts to achieved a balanced life energy. There is a general sceptism about qigong as it is often presented or promoted with a mythical flavor.
Yiu, EML
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Acute effects of Qigong exercise on mood and anxiety.

, 2011
Psychosocial stress may lead to increased rates of anxiety and depression. Aerobic exercise and mind-body therapies are frequently described as having positive effects on psychological well-being by enhancing mood and reducing anxiety.
John Jouper, Hassmén, Peter,, Peter Hassmén, Jouper, John,, Mattias Johansson, Johansson, Mattias,   +5 more
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Senaman QiGong mampu cegah barah [PDF]

, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR 21 April - Senaman tradisional dari China yang dikenali sebagai 'QiGong' dikatakan mampu mencegah penyakit ...
Mingguan Malaysia, Adlinahani Khalil
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The perspectives of older women with chronic neck pain on perceived effects of qigong and exercise therapy on aging: a qualitative interview study

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2014
Christine Holmberg,1,2 Julia Rappenecker,1 Julia J Karner,1 Claudia M Witt1,3 1Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics, 2Berlin School of Public Health, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany ...
Holmberg C, Rappenecker J, Karner JJ, Witt CM   +3 more
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Qigong and Contemporary China: A case study of the phenomenon of Qigong master's deification in Henan Provence

, 2020
In China, the Qigong master's deification phenomenon appeared among the Qigong boom since 1980s. This phenomenon was considered as a 'superstition' by the Chinese government and many Qigong masters had been targeted by the government as an object of ...
Otede, Uchralt
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Forget community care - reinstitutionalisation is here [PDF]

, 2002
Priebe, S, Turner, T
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