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Effects of Qigong on Immune Cells
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 2003The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of two acute Qigong interventions (Qi-training and Qi-therapy) on immune cells. The Qigong interventions were compared with placebo training and placebo therapy in which no attempt was made to gather or move Qi.
Myeong Soo, Lee +7 more
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External Qigong for Chronic Pain
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 2010External qigong as a pharmacotherapy adjunct was investigated in 50 subjects with chronic pain (pain lasting > 3 months with pain score of ≥ 3 on 0–10 numeric analog scale) who presented to a qigong healing center. Participants were randomized to receive either external qigong treatment (EQT) or equivalent attention time (EAT) in weekly 30-min ...
Ann, Vincent +4 more
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Qigong in cancer care: a systematic review and construct analysis of effective Qigong therapy
Supportive Care in Cancer, 2016This review (a) assesses the strength of evidence addressing Qigong therapy in supportive cancer care and (b) provides insights for definition of effective Qigong therapy in supportive cancer care.This mixed-methods study includes (a) a systematic review of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) following PRISMA guidelines and (b) a constant-comparative ...
P J, Klein +2 more
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Qigong and Hypertension: A Critique of Research
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 1999Research studies have pointed to various health-related positive effects of qigong; however, problems in much of the current qigong research methodology have limited interpretation of the potential benefits of qigong. Examples of research on qigong and hypertension are used to bring to light some of these methodological issues.
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Qigong — Chinese Breathing Exercise
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1982Qigong is an ancient Chinese breathing exercise with meditation which is being developed today for therapy of chronic illnesses in the People's Republic of China. It is claimed to cure gastric ulcers, hypertension, anxiety neurosis, otitis media, cancer and has even been used as a form of anaesthesia.
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Community qigong for People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Pragmatic Feasibility Study
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2021Douglas Hanes +2 more
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