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J Caring Sci. 2016;5(4): 325-335. doi: 10.15171/jcs.2016.034
PMID: 28032077        PMCID: PMC5187553

Original Research

The Effect of Group Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction and Consciousness Yoga Program on Quality of Life and Fatigue Severity in Patients with MS

Somayeh Nejati 1 * , Sepideh Rajezi Esfahani 2, Soheila Rahmani 3, Gita Afrookhteh 4, Shahrzad Hoveida 5

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