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A randomized controlled trial of Tai chi for balance, sleep quality and cognitive performance in elderly Vietnamese [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2012
Manh Hung Nguyen, Andreas KruseInstitute of Gerontology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, GermanyObjective: To evaluate the effects of Tai chi exercise on balance, sleep quality, and cognitive performance in community-dwelling elderly in Vinh city ...
Nguyen MH, Kruse A
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Mechanics equilibrium in Tai-chi diagram

open access: yesAIP Advances
Tai chi culture has a widespread influence on the world. Tai-chi diagrams, as the symbol of Tai chi culture, express the balance between Yin and Yang through the centrosymmetric pattern, but the balance connotation of Tai-chi diagrams needs a ...
Fei Dang, Qingquan Xiao, Pengfei Yang
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Mathematic-Guided Tai-Chi Movements [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Taiji Science
Tai-Chi (also spelled Taiji or Taijiquan), the ancient Chinese martial art rooted in Taoist philosophy, emphasizes harmony, balance, and continuous motion embedded with mathematical geometric shapes.
Matthew X. He
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TACIT trial (TAi ChI for people with demenTia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of tai chi alongside usual care with usual care alone on the postural balance of community-dwelling people with dementia: protocol for the TACIT trial (TAi ChI for people with ...
Nyman, Samuel
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Analysis of human mechanics structure in national Tai Chi movement

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2020
Tai Chi is an excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation and a treasure of traditional national sports. It has been developing since thousands of years and is increasingly loved by more and more people at home and abroad.
Feng Wang
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Kinesthesia: the creative condition for health communication

open access: yesCreativity Studies, 2020
Kinesthesia is a universal condition. It may be understood as the creative condition for all sense and sensibility. Kinesthesia operates as an enabling mechanism of “I can” and “I cannot”.
Joseph J. Pilotta
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Normative Guidelines for Rehabilitation Related Data Collection and Assessment for Tai Chi Chuan Movements

open access: yes康复学报, 2023
Accumulative evidence has shown that Tai Chi Chuan has significant rehabilitative effects in the elderly and in those with chronic diseases. Based on different movement patterns, the individual stances of Tai Chi Chuan require different integrated ...
Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine   +13 more
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Comparative study of physiologic characteristics between the newly compiled Bafa Wubu of tai chi and 24 form simplified tai chi

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2020
Background The newly compiled Bafa Wubu of Tai Chi (Eight Methods and Five Footworks) is a fitness routine that has been developed in accordance with the appeal of the General Administration of Sport of China and promoted both in China and abroad.
Shaojun Lyu   +7 more
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Tai Chi exercise improves working memory capacity and emotion regulation ability

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
PurposeThe study aimed to research the promoting effects of Tai Chi exercise on working memory capacity and emotional regulation ability among college students.MethodsFifty-five participants were recruited and randomly divided into the Tai Chi group and ...
Yi Wang, Jing Tian, Qingxuan Yang
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Comparative Study of the Effects of Tai Chi and Strength Training on Osteoarthritis in Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disorder and one of the leading causes of disability in elderly. Tai Chi is seen to be effective in relieving symptoms of OA knee joint.
Batra, Abhinandan
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