Research Article
Shoulder Mobility, Muscular Strength, and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors with and without Tai Chi Qigong Training
Table 1
Characteristics of participants (mean ± SD).
| | TC Qigong CA group () | CA-control group () | Healthy-control group () | |
| Age (year) | | | | 0.304 | Height (cm) | | | | 0.859 | Weight (kg) | | | | 0.063 | Body mass index (kg/m2) | | | | 0.054 | Breast CA affected/surgical side () | Left = 6; Right = 4; Bilateral = 1 | Left = 10; Right = 2 | N/A | — | Mastectomy () | 11 | 12 | 0 | — | Postmastectomy duration (year) | | | N/A | 0.843 | Radiotherapy () | 11 | 12 | 0 | — | Chemotherapy () | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | Qigong experience (year) | | 0 | 0 | — |
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