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Recent advances in Chinese phytopharmacology for female infertility: A systematic review of high-quality randomized controlled trials

Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine
Introduction: Infertility is a significant reproductive health issue affecting millions worldwide. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), particularly Chinese phytopharmacology, has garnered attention as a potential complementary treatment.
Rodrigo Aguiar, Samantha Gehlen, Rui Oliveira, Jorge Magalhães Rodrigues   +3 more
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Pangu Shengong QIgong

, 2021
Remotely improve myopic children vision by the qigong of Pangu Shengong.
Yifei Wu (11224476)
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The Rise and Fall of Qigong [PDF]

, 2020
This capstone engages the history qigong, a Chinese method of spiritual and bodily cultivation. Although similar Daoist practices have existed for thousands of years, the term qigong was invented by the Chinese military in the 1950s.
Cramer, William J.
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Using remotely delivered Spring Forest Qigong™ to reduce neuropathic pain in adults with spinal cord injury: protocol of a quasi-experimental feasibility clinical trial

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2023
Background About 69% of Americans living with spinal cord injury (SCI) suffer from long-term debilitating neuropathic pain, interfering with the quality of daily life.
Ann Van de Winckel, Sydney Carpentier, Wei Deng, Lin Zhang, Ricardo Battaglino, Leslie Morse   +5 more
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Improvements in interoceptive sensibility, pain and functional clinical outcome measures after participation in an interdisciplinary pain management program

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Altered interoception, the sense of signals from inside the body, is linked to chronic pain. No studies to date have examined whether interoceptive sensibility, one's self‐reported beliefs about the body and tendencies to be internally focused, changes following participation in an interdisciplinary pain management program (IPMP ...
Stephanie Voss, Shannon La Penna, Alison Yum, Neha P. Gothe, Christine M. Gagnon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Meditative Movement on Affect and Flow in Qigong Practitioners

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Qigong is a Meditative Movement exercise that consists of mindful movements, regulation of breathing and attentional control. In this study we investigated whether Qigong practice might be associated with the affect and flow of its practitioners during ...
Pasi Pölönen, Otto Lappi, Otto Lappi, Mari Tervaniemi, Mari Tervaniemi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qigong Exercise Balances Oxygen Supply and Acid-Base to Modulate Hypoxia: A Perspective Platform toward Preemptive Health & Medicine

Medical Sciences, 2023
Qigong is a meditative movement with therapeutic effects and is commonly practiced in Eastern medicine. A growing body of evidence validates its health benefits, leading to mechanistic questions about how it works.
Junjie Zhang, Qingning Su, Shengwen Calvin Li   +2 more
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Efficacy of Exercise‐Based Interventions for Metabolic Syndrome: An Umbrella Review With Meta‐Analyses

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Regular exercise is a first‐line nonpharmacological strategy for managing metabolic syndrome (MetS), but varied exercise modalities and outcomes across studies have led to inconsistent findings that limit clinical guidance. Objective To synthesize up‐to‐date evidence on the efficacy of exercise‐based interventions in improving MetS ...
Eric Tsz‐Chun Poon, Hong‐Yat Li, Po‐San Wong, Wesley Man‐Kuk Sum, Jonathan Peter Little, Angelo Sabag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arguments for and against acceptance of Qigong in Swedish Healthcare

, 2021
Introduction Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient medical practice, performed since approximately 2000 B.C. Qigong constitutes one of five main pillars in TCM and is a method of meditation, exercise as well as self-medication. Basic tenets of
Hogrell, Victoria
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Effects of Tai Chi and Qigong on fatigue and quality of life in patients with breast cancer: A narrative review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2022
Tai Chi is a slow-moving exercise that incorporates deep and steady breathing. Qigong is a self-guided workout that involves breathing exercises and meditation. Tai Chi, as it is practiced today, incorporates Qigong.
Shima Gholamalishahi, Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, Giuseppe La Torre, Alice Mannocci   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source