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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN QIGONG BADUANJIN AND DEPRESSION IN CHINESE ELDERLY

open access: yesФизическая культура. Спорт. Туризм. Двигательная рекреация, 2021
Background. In the context of the aging of the world's population, the process of China's population aging is accelerating. It will be a great challenge to China before becoming rich, and the physical and mental health of the elderly in China has become ...
Чжан Яцюнь   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Classroom Movement Breaks in Relation to Health and Academic Outcomes: An Umbrella Review

open access: yesJournal of School Health, Volume 96, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Classroom movement breaks (CMBs) reduce school‐day sedentary time. This umbrella review synthesized evidence on health and academic benefits of CMBs among school‐aged children and explored outcomes by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status (SES). Methods A systematic search of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses up to April 2024
Nan Dou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Yoga, Tai Chi, and Qigong use: differentiations between practices and the need for dialogue and diffusion

open access: yes, 2019
Yoga, tai chi, and qigong (YTQ) are holistic movement practices that are commonly treated as complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) modalities.
Vergeer, Ineke
core   +1 more source

Influence of Qigong training on reduction of harmful computer habits and their danger for students with weak health

open access: yesPhysical Education of Students, 2017
Purpose: to show influence of health related Qigong training of reduction of harmful computer habit and their danger for students with weak health. Material: 1st-3rd year students of Krasnoyarsk were the object of the research (n=1158).
M.D. Kudryavtsev, I.E. Kramida
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Traditional Chinese Exercise and Equipment‐Based Exercise on Glycaemic Control and Vitamin D Levels in Middle‐Aged and Elderly Patients With Prediabetes: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.
In middle‐aged and elderly patients with prediabetes, both Traditional Chinese Exercise (Baduanjin) and equipment‐based exercise improved glycaemic control and significantly raised serum 25(OH)D3 (+60.6% to +81.9%) over 12 weeks. KEE showed larger numerical changes, but direct comparison did not establish superiority over TCE.
Xu Lingzhi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The feasibility of mindfulness‐based relapse prevention for adults with substance use disorders (illicit drugs) in a Chinese population: A pilot randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 121, Issue 9, Page 2433-2449, September 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Mindfulness‐based relapse prevention (MBRP) has been shown to be beneficial to individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) in the West. The current pilot study aimed at testing the feasibility of MBRP in a Chinese population.
Ka Tsun Ting   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Qigong Exercise on Non-Motor Symptoms and Inflammatory Status in Parkinson’s Disease: A Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesMedicines, 2019
Background: Non-motor symptoms such as sleep disturbance, cognitive decline, fatigue, anxiety, and depression in Parkinson’s disease (PD) impact quality of life.
Sanghee Moon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Diversity and Multi‐Religiosity in Singapore

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 497-504, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Can government‐mandated exposure to religious diversity both reinforce exclusive identities and cultivate “multi‐religiosity”? This study leverages the 2024 Global East Survey of Religion and Spirituality to investigate how Singapore's state‐mandated and managed pluralism impacts the religious lives of its citizens.
Corey Resweber, Bing Han, Fenggang Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Qigong on Depression: A Systemic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Physical exercises and relaxation have been found to be beneficial for depression. However, there is little evidence on the use of Qigong, a mind-body practice integrating gentle exercise and relaxation, in the management of depression.
Yeung, Albert   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Taiji Ruler: Legacy of the Sleeping Immortal

open access: yesRevista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012
This article describes the history, development, and principles of the two major Taiji Ruler lineages: one associated with the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE) imperial family, and the other lesser known, Daoist lineage, transmitted by Hu Yaozhen and his ...
Kenneth S. Cohen
doaj  

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