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Medical applications of qigong.

K M Sancier1.   

Abstract

This article reviews selected studies of medical applications of Chinese qigong. The review centers on clinical and experimental studies to show that qigong exercise can beneficially affect many functions of the body and improve health. The studies, some conducted in depth, were selected to illustrate that medical applications of qigong are diverse and that many applications could improve Western healthcare.

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Year:  1996        PMID： 8795871

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Altern Ther Health Med        ISSN： 1078-6791            Impact factor:   1.305


  13 in total

1.  The effect of Tai Chi exercise on gait initiation and gait performance in persons with Parkinson's disease.

Authors:  Shinichi Amano; Joe R Nocera; Srikant Vallabhajosula; Jorge L Juncos; Robert J Gregor; Dwight E Waddell; Steven L Wolf; Chris J Hass
Journal:  Parkinsonism Relat Disord       Date:  2013-07-05       Impact factor: 4.891

Review 2.  Treating survivors of torture and refugee trauma: a preliminary case series using qigong and t'ai chi.

Authors:  Michael A Grodin; Linda Piwowarczyk; Derek Fulker; Alexander R Bazazi; Robert B Saper
Journal:  J Altern Complement Med       Date:  2008-09       Impact factor: 2.579

Review 3.  A comprehensive review of health benefits of qigong and tai chi.

Authors:  Roger Jahnke; Linda Larkey; Carol Rogers; Jennifer Etnier; Fang Lin
Journal:  Am J Health Promot       Date:  2010 Jul-Aug

4.  Qigong for healthcare: an overview of systematic reviews.

Authors:  Myeong Soo Lee; Byeongsang Oh; Edzard Ernst
Journal:  JRSM Short Rep       Date:  2011-02-07

Review 5.  A review of clinical trials of tai chi and qigong in older adults.

Authors:  Carol E Rogers; Linda K Larkey; Colleen Keller
Journal:  West J Nurs Res       Date:  2009-03       Impact factor: 1.967

6.  Cognitively oriented behavioral rehabilitation in combination with Qigong for patients on long-term sick leave because of burnout: REST--a randomized clinical trial.

Authors:  Therese Stenlund; Christina Ahlgren; Bernt Lindahl; Gunilla Burell; Katarina Steinholtz; Curt Edlund; Leif Nilsson; Anders Knutsson; Lisbeth Slunga Birgander
Journal:  Int J Behav Med       Date:  2009-01-16

Review 7.  Menopause, the metabolic syndrome, and mind-body therapies.

Authors:  Kim E Innes; Terry Kit Selfe; Ann Gill Taylor
Journal:  Menopause       Date:  2008 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 2.953

8.  Complementary and alternative exercises for management of osteoarthritis.

Authors:  Ming-Chien Chyu; Vera von Bergen; Jean-Michel Brismée; Yan Zhang; James K Yeh; Chwan-Li Shen
Journal:  Arthritis       Date:  2011-07-25

9.  Changes in cytokine production in healthy subjects practicing Guolin Qigong : a pilot study.

Authors:  B M Jones
Journal:  BMC Complement Altern Med       Date:  2001-10-18       Impact factor: 3.659

10.  Qigong ameliorates symptoms of chronic fatigue: a pilot uncontrolled study.

Authors:  Naropa J Mike Craske; Warren Turner; Joseph Zammit-Maempe; Myeong Soo Lee
Journal:  Evid Based Complement Alternat Med       Date:  2007-08-01       Impact factor: 2.629
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