Observational Trial of Qigong for Patients in Pain

Observational Trial of Chaoyi Fanhuan Qigong as a Complementary Practice in Patients Receiving Treatment at a Tertiary-care Pain Management Unit: Part II

This observational study documented outcomes resulting from qigong practice as a complementary self-care practice. All subjects continued with their usual medical care. Recruitment was passive, and participants consisted of those who encountered the practice as part of an earlier clinical trial, or entered the program prior to the observational period (posted information, word-of-mouth), or entered during the observational period (posted information).

Inclusion Criteria:

• Those undertaking qigong practice as a complementary self-care practice at the Pain Management Unit

Exclusion Criteria:

• None