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Augmented reality-assisted training with selected Tai-Chi movements improves balance control and increases lower limb muscle strength in older adults: A prospective randomized trial

open access: yesJournal of Exercise Science and Fitness, 2020
Background/Objective: Tai-Chi benefits older adults by enhancing balance control and increasing the muscle strength of the lower limbs. However, a complete set of traditional Tai-Chi exercises is sometimes too difficult for beginners.
Po-Jung Chen   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Dynamic stability based identification of optimal Tai Chi forms for preventing falls among older adults with knee osteoarthritis

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2021
Objective: Knee osteoarthritis increases the risk of falls among older adults. Tai Chi (TC) has been increasingly utilized to prevent falls in older adults.
Feng Yang, Wei Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitators and Barriers of Tai Chi Practice in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Qualitative Study

open access: yesAsian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal, 2023
BackgroundNumerous studies have documented the beneficial effects of Tai Chi on a variety of health outcomes, especially in older adults.
Yan Du, Penny Roberts, Wei Liu
doaj   +1 more source

El boxeador Zhang Songxi y los orígenes del concepto de Escuela Interna-Externa

open access: yesRevista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012
Zhang Songxi era tan respetado por sus habilidades pugilísticas que inspiró al secretario mayor del emperador, Shen Yiguan (1531-1616), a escribir la Biografía del Boxeador Zhang Songxi.
Marnix Wells, Stanley E. Henning
doaj   +3 more sources

Tai Chi

open access: yes, 2022
Eine aus China stammende »Übungsdisziplin«, die aus einer Kampfkunst entstand – eine Form der »bewegten Meditation« (vgl. McFarlane 1997, 9).
Straub, Wolfgang   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Tai Chi Mentions and Recommendations in Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Global Review

open access: yesIntegrative Medicine Reports, 2022
Introduction: Tai Chi is a moderate mindful physical activity with long historical practice. There are new and novel types and forms of Tai Chi with promising results. The aim of this narrative review was to assess the quantity of the presence of Tai Chi
Tamer Aboushanab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tai Chi Chuan Alters Brain Functional Network Plasticity and Promotes Cognitive Flexibility

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: This study used resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate the effects of 8 weeks of Tai Chi Chuan and general aerobic exercise on the topological parameters of brain functional networks, explored the advantages of Tai ...
Lei Cui   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eye-hand Coordination of Elderly People Who Practice Tai Chi Chuan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of motor control from Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) on eye-hand coordination in the elderly. Methods: Forty-two elderly people were recruited into this study.
Yu-Cheng Pei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tai Chi Chuan em posição sentada

open access: yesConexões, 2018
O presente trabalho teve por objetivo realizar uma revisão sistemática da literatura científica sobre Tai Chi Chuan em posição sentada, entre 2007 e 2017. Foram analisados 17 artigos em língua inglesa e portuguesa.
Samuel Ribeiro dos Santos Neto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of balance and leg muscle strength between tai chi and yoga in older adults: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2021
Background: There is increasing evidence that practicing tai chi or yoga can improve the elderly’s physical performance. This study aimed to compare the effects of tai chi and yoga on balance and leg muscle strength in the elderly.
MENTARI A. JELITA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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