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Qigong

Known as: Ch'i Kung, Qi Gong 
A form of traditional Chinese mind/body exercise and meditation that uses slow and precise body movements with controlled breathing and mental… 
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Mind–body therapies and control of inflammatory biology: A descriptive review
Review
2015
Review
2015
Use of complementary health approaches among children aged 4-17 years in the United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2007-2012.
OBJECTIVE This report presents national estimates of the use of complementary health approaches among children aged 4-17 years in… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Randomized Controlled Trial of Qigong/Tai Chi Easy on Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
BackgroundMany breast cancer survivors experience fatigue, mood, and sleep disturbances.PurposeThis study aims to compare a… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Qigong improves quality of life in women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer
Radiotherapy may lead to side effects that undermine patients' quality of life (QOL). Although mind‐body practices like qigong… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
A Review of Clinical Trials of Tai Chi and Qigong in Older Adults
Initiation and maintenance of physical activity (PA) in older adults is of increasing concern as the benefits of PA have been… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Qigong Fever: Body, Science, and Utopia in China
AcknowledgmentsAbbreviationIntroduction 1. The Birth of Modern Qigong, 1949-64 2. Political Networks and the Formation of the… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Effect of a qigong exercise programme on elderly with depression
This report released findings of a randomized controlled trial conducted in Hong Kong to further our understanding of the… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A randomised controlled cross-over trial of aerobic training versus Qigong in advanced Parkinson's disease.
AIM To investigate the effects of an aerobic training in subjects with Parkinson's disease (PD) as compared to a medical Chinese… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
The Desktop Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine
If you, like me, have ever puzzled over the Feldenkrais method, or wondered what is Qi gong then help is at hand. What the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cost-effectiveness of practice-initiated quality improvement for depression: results of a randomized controlled trial.
CONTEXT Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide, but treatment rates in primary care are low. OBJECTIVE To… 
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