Qigong in physical therapy for patients with chronic low back pain: A narrative review

March 31, 2026Open Access

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This review aims to assess the role of qigong as a physical therapy intervention for chronic low back pain management.
Conducted a narrative review of existing literature on qigong and chronic low back pain.
Analyzed various studies focusing on qigong interventions and their outcomes in pain relief.
Evaluated the effectiveness of qigong compared to conventional physical therapy methods.
Qigong demonstrated significant improvements in pain levels and mobility in chronic low back pain patients.
Patients reported enhanced quality of life and decreased reliance on pain medications after qigong practice.
The review highlighted qigong's low-risk profile as a complementary therapy.

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Narrative review reveals the effectiveness of qigong in managing chronic low back pain, indicating promising therapeutic benefits.

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