Effects of yoga training in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Published in J Thorac Dis on June 01, 2014

Authors

Xun-Chao Liu1, Lei Pan1, Qing Hu1, Wei-Ping Dong1, Jun-Hong Yan1, Liang Dong1

Author Affiliations

1: 1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong 250012, China ; 2 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Heze Municipal Hospital, Heze, Shandong 274031, China ; 3 Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 4 Department of Clinical Medical Technology, Affiliated Hospital of Binzhou Medical University, Binzhou, Shandong 256603, China.

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