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Effectiveness of mind-body exercises in chronic respiratory diseases: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analyses.

Alberto Marcos Heredia-RizoJavier Martinez-CalderonFernando Piña-PozoPaula González-GarcíaCristina García-Muñoz
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2023)
The impact of yoga on symptoms associated with asthma varied depending on the lung function parameter and the control group. Qigong, tai chi, and yoga could be effective to improve COPD-related symptoms, especially exercise endurance.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONQigong, tai chi, and yoga could be effective to improve symptoms associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Mind-body exercises promote self-care management and can be individually tailored.Due to no adverse effects, these interventions can be endorsed for rehabilitation as they appear to yield benefits.
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