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Biological Research for Nursing, 2023
Introduction: Sleep disturbances are common among older adults and can have detrimental effects on their overall well-being. Tai Chi exercise has shown promise in improving sleep quality, quality of life (QoL), and psychological well-being in various ...
Fatma M Ibrahim +4 more
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Introduction: Sleep disturbances are common among older adults and can have detrimental effects on their overall well-being. Tai Chi exercise has shown promise in improving sleep quality, quality of life (QoL), and psychological well-being in various ...
Fatma M Ibrahim +4 more
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Journal of Consumer Health On the Internet, 2005
The practice of Tai Chi for relaxation, health, and healing in the East for several thousand years has now spread throughout the Western world. This column reviews Web sites that discuss the history, benefits. and traditions of this ancient martial art form, as well as research being conducted to validate its relevance in modern medicine.
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The practice of Tai Chi for relaxation, health, and healing in the East for several thousand years has now spread throughout the Western world. This column reviews Web sites that discuss the history, benefits. and traditions of this ancient martial art form, as well as research being conducted to validate its relevance in modern medicine.
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The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1981
Tai Chi Chuan, a mind-body relaxation exercise, was devised by Chang San Feng for meditation and self-defense in the thirteenth century A.D. The 108 forms are performed in a slow relaxed manner, taking 30 minutes altogether. Practitioners of Tai Chi claimed that it promotes health and cures certain illness but this has not been substantiated and ...
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Tai Chi Chuan, a mind-body relaxation exercise, was devised by Chang San Feng for meditation and self-defense in the thirteenth century A.D. The 108 forms are performed in a slow relaxed manner, taking 30 minutes altogether. Practitioners of Tai Chi claimed that it promotes health and cures certain illness but this has not been substantiated and ...
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Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
BACKGROUND Tai Chi was found to improve motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD). Whether long-term Tai Chi training could improve non-motor symptoms (NMS) and the related mechanisms were unknown.
Gen Li +10 more
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BACKGROUND Tai Chi was found to improve motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD). Whether long-term Tai Chi training could improve non-motor symptoms (NMS) and the related mechanisms were unknown.
Gen Li +10 more
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Cross-sectional study of depression tendency and sleep quality in 1352 people practicing Tai Chi
Research in Sports Medicine: An International Journal, 2022This cross-sectional study aimed to analyse the relationship between Tai Chi exercise habits and depression tendency and sleep quality in people practicing Tai Chi in Chengdu, China. A total of 1352 Tai Chi practitioners aged 50–79 years old were divided
Liang Cheng +4 more
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Brain, behavior, and immunity
BACKGROUND Insomnia contributes to inflammation in breast cancer survivors. This study evaluates whether insomnia treatment reverses inflammation in breast cancer survivors with insomnia. METHODS Participants (n = 90) were randomized to 3 months of Tai
Michael R. Irwin +6 more
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BACKGROUND Insomnia contributes to inflammation in breast cancer survivors. This study evaluates whether insomnia treatment reverses inflammation in breast cancer survivors with insomnia. METHODS Participants (n = 90) were randomized to 3 months of Tai
Michael R. Irwin +6 more
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European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2022
PURPOSE To explore the potential effects of Tai chi on the fatigue-sleep disturbance-depression symptom cluster (FSDSC) among breast cancer (BC) patients.
L. Yao +7 more
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PURPOSE To explore the potential effects of Tai chi on the fatigue-sleep disturbance-depression symptom cluster (FSDSC) among breast cancer (BC) patients.
L. Yao +7 more
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Geriatric Nursing, 2022
OBJECTIVES To explore whether tai chi and Qigong can improve cognitive function in patients with neurological disorders. METHODS The PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, SinoMed Database, Chinese National Knowledge ...
Yu-xin Wang +4 more
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OBJECTIVES To explore whether tai chi and Qigong can improve cognitive function in patients with neurological disorders. METHODS The PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, SinoMed Database, Chinese National Knowledge ...
Yu-xin Wang +4 more
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2023
Shanghai Tai Chi offers a masterful portrait of daily urban life under socialism in a rich social and political history of one of the world's most complex cities. Hanchao Lu explores the lives of people from all areas of society - from capitalists and bourgeois intellectuals to women and youth.
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Shanghai Tai Chi offers a masterful portrait of daily urban life under socialism in a rich social and political history of one of the world's most complex cities. Hanchao Lu explores the lives of people from all areas of society - from capitalists and bourgeois intellectuals to women and youth.
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2008
Balance function begins to decline from middle age on, and poor balance function increases the risk of fall and injury. Suitable exercise training may improve balance function and prevent accidental falls. The coordination of visual, proprioceptive, vestibular and musculoskeletal system is important to maintain balance.
Alice M K, Wong, Ching, Lan
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Balance function begins to decline from middle age on, and poor balance function increases the risk of fall and injury. Suitable exercise training may improve balance function and prevent accidental falls. The coordination of visual, proprioceptive, vestibular and musculoskeletal system is important to maintain balance.
Alice M K, Wong, Ching, Lan
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