Study of the effect of yoga training on diffusion capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A controlled trial
Background: Patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at high risk for depression and anxiety. Yoga techniques are suited for promoting relaxation, psycho-emotional stability and exercise tolerance. Studies showing the effect of yoga in diffusion capacity are not available; hence...
Main Authors: | Ritu Soni, Kanika Munish, K P Singh, Savita Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Yoga |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijoy.org.in/article.asp?issn=0973-6131;year=2012;volume=5;issue=2;spage=123;epage=127;aulast=Soni |
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