Effect of Prolong-life-with-nine-turn-method (Yan Nian Jiu Zhuan) Qigong on fatigue and gastrointestinal function in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

• Yuanjia Gu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yuanjia Gu, Yanli You

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliations School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China, Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Yanli You ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yuanjia Gu, Yanli You

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China

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• Guangxin Guo,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China, Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Fangfang Xie ,

  Roles Investigation

  ¶‡ FF and CG also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Chong Guan ,

  Roles Investigation

  ¶‡ FF and CG also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Chaoqun Xie,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Yanbin Cheng,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation YueYang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Qing Ji,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Fei Yao

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: doctoryaofei@126.com

  Affiliations School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China, Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China

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