Clinical 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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The effect of Tai Chi on plasma homocysteine in 1176 adults: a propensity score matching-based study
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersBackground Tai Chi is a low-impact form of exercise that involves a series of slow movements that flow together. Increased plasma homocysteine(Hcy) levels are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and may be reduced by exercise ...
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Frontiers in NeuroscienceObjectiveTo explore the effectiveness of Tai Chi on cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).MethodsAccording to the PRISMA guidelines, randomized controlled trial (RCT) literature on the efficacy of Tai Chi on MCI patients was
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Research Progress on the Brain Effect Mechanism of Tai Chi Chuan Training
康复学报, 2022 As a traditional exercise rehabilitation therapy in China, Tai Chi Chuan can improve the excitability of the nervous system and the ability to regulate brain functional activities. This paper summarizes the research from domestic and foreign of the brain
WANG Yajun, XU Shurui, LIU Jiao
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Effects of Qigong, Tai Chi，Acupuncture and Tuina on Cancer-Related Fatigue for Breast Cancer Patients: A protocol of systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Xue Li +7 more
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A Telehealth-Delivered Tai Chi Intervention (TaiChi4Joint) for Managing Aromatase Inhibitor–Induced Arthralgia in Patients With Breast Cancer During COVID-19: Longitudinal Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2022 Sameh Gomaa +7 more
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Tissue Engineered Human Elastic Cartilage From Primary Auricular Chondrocytes for Ear Reconstruction
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Despite over three decades of research, no tissue‐engineered solution for auricular reconstruction in microtia patients has reached clinical translation. The key challenge lies in generating functional elastic cartilage ex vivo. Here, we integrate synergistic cell‐biomaterial strategies to engineer auricular grafts with mechanical and histological ...
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Complexity-based measures inform tai chi’s impact on standing postural control in older adults with peripheral neuropathy [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Tai Chi training enhances physical function and may reduce falls in older adults with and without balance disorders, yet its effect on postural control as quantified by the magnitude or speed of center-of-pressure (COP) excursions beneath the
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Boxer Zhang Songxi and the Origins of the Internal-External School Concept
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 Zhang Songxi was so highly respected for his boxing skills that the emperor’s grand secretary, Shen Yiguan (1531–1616), was inspired to write the Biography of Boxer Zhang Songxi.
Marnix Wells, Stanley E. Henning
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Protein corona plays a critical role in the biological behavior of nanoparticles. This study investigates the distribution of complement proteins in soft corona and their impact on the macrophage uptake of polymer nanoparticles. It underlines the significance of soft corona investigation for understanding in vivo performance of nanomedicines.
Ying Qiu +8 more
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