Effects of Mawangdui exercise intervention on the pulmonary function, physical fitness and quality of life in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A randomised controlled trial
COPD patients in stable stage who performed Mawangdui exercise for 12 weeks improved exercise capacity, dyspnoea, muscle strength, flexibility, BMI, body fat%, fat mass and quality of life. Therefore, Mawangdui exercise is recommended for COPD patients in the stable stage to improve physical fitness and quality of life.
Authors
- Zhenggang Zhu
- Ayu Suzailiana Muhamad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4854-6382)
- Marilyn Li Yin Ong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4608-8370)
- Foong Kiew Ooi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2689-0606)
- Pan Xiao-yan
- Norsuhana Omar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1975-6487)
Institutions
- Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
- Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
- Wenzhou-Kean University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Complementary Therapies in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2025.103152
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Sports and Physical Education Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 23.80