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The Kuala Lumpur Qigong Trial For Women In The Cancer Survivorship Phase-Efficacy Of A Three-Arm Rct To Improve Qol, Siew Yim Loh Assoc Prof
The Kuala Lumpur Qigong Trial For Women In The Cancer Survivorship Phase-Efficacy Of A Three-Arm Rct To Improve Qol, Siew Yim Loh Assoc Prof
Siew Yim Loh
Background: Qigong is highly favoured among Asian breast cancer survivors for enhancing health. This study examined the hypothesis that quality of life (QoL) in the Qigong group is better than the placebo (aerobic) or usual care group. Materials and Methods: A total of 197 participants were randomly assigned to either the 8-week Kuala Lumpur Qigong Trial or control groups in 2010-2011. Measurement taken at baseline and post-intervention included QoL, distress and fatigue. Analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) and Kruskal Wallis were used to examine for differences between groups in the measurements. Results : There were 95 consenting participants in this 8week …
Chui Named As Department Chair Of Physical Therapy And Human Movement Science, Kevin Chui Ed
Chui Named As Department Chair Of Physical Therapy And Human Movement Science, Kevin Chui Ed
Kevin Chui
Sacred Heart University recently named Kevin Chui chair of the department of physical therapy and human movement science.
From The Outside Looking In: A Response To The Hijacking Of Recreational Therapy, Daniel L. Dustin, Kelly S. Bricker, Keri A. Schwab
From The Outside Looking In: A Response To The Hijacking Of Recreational Therapy, Daniel L. Dustin, Kelly S. Bricker, Keri A. Schwab
Keri Schwab
Where does Dr. Austin want his line of thought to lead and what does he expect from the larger field of parks and recreation in return? Is he after reassurance that recreational therapy is valued by the rest of us? Does he want recreation therapists to be acknowledged as the closest thing we have in our midst to medical doctors? Or does he want recreational therapy to disassociate itself from the field of parks and recreation altogether? If recreation therapists want to be viewed as distinct and different from the rest of us, if it is autonomy they are after, …
C.A.R.E.S. (Canine Arthritis, Rehabilitation, Exercise, And Sports Medicine) Newsletter, Darryl L. Millis
C.A.R.E.S. (Canine Arthritis, Rehabilitation, Exercise, And Sports Medicine) Newsletter, Darryl L. Millis
Darryl L. Millis
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