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Research Article

Exploring Tai Chi Exercise and Mind-Body Breathing in Patients with COPD in a Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial

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Pages 288-298 | Received 21 Jan 2021, Accepted 04 May 2021, Published online: 09 Jun 2021

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