An Assessment of the Effects of Iyengar Yoga Practice on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Pilot Study

An Assessment of the Effects of Iyengar Yoga Practice on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Pilot Study

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of an Iyengar yoga program (IYP) on patients with chronic respiratory diseases.

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Main Authors:	Maria-Jose Santana, Julia S-Parrilla, Judith Mirus, Martha A Loadman, Dale C Lien, David Feeny
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:	Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/265406
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