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

Asian/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
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Mechanics equilibrium in Tai-chi diagram

AIP 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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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

Journal 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.
I-Wen Penn, Po-Jung Chen, Shun-Hwa Wei   +2 more
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Tai Chi, brain activity and psychological outcomes: a systematic scoping review. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Yue F, Chen N, He H, Zhang X, Pan C, Yang H.   +5 more
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Dynamic stability based identification of optimal Tai Chi forms for preventing falls among older adults with knee osteoarthritis

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

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

Frontiers 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, Lei Cui, Sha Tao, Heng-chan Yin, Qi-qi Shen, Yuan Wang, Li-na Zhu, Xiu-juan Li   +7 more
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Tai Chi Mentions and Recommendations in Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Global Review

Integrative 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, Saad Basalom, Monear Qoqandi   +2 more
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Eye-hand Coordination of Elderly People Who Practice Tai Chi Chuan

Journal 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, Shih-Wei Chou, Pay-Shih Lin, Yin-Chou Lin, Tony H.C. Hsu, Alice M.K. Wong   +5 more
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Tai Chi Chuan em posição sentada

Conexões, 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, Hélio Mamoru Yoshida, Igor Cavalcante Doi   +2 more
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