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

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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Altered Effective Connectivity of Resting-State Networks by Tai Chi Chuan in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients: A Multivariate Granger Causality Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Numerous evidence has shown that patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have changes in resting brain functional connectivity, but there is no study on the brain network effect of Tai Chi Chuan intervention in CFS.
Yuanyuan Li, Kang Wu, Xiaojie Hu, Tianjiao Xu, Zongheng Li, Yong Zhang, Kuangshi Li   +6 more
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Analysis of static and dynamic balance in healthy elderly practitioners of Tai Chi Chuan versus ballroom dancing [PDF]

Clinics, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether Tai Chi Chuan or ballroom dancing promotes better performance with respect to postural balance, gait, and postural transfer among elderly people.
Miguel Antônio Rahal, Angélica Castilho Alonso, Felix Ricardo Andrusaitis, Thuam Silva Rodrigues, Danielli Souza Speciali, Júlia Maria D′Andréa Greve, Luiz Eugênio Garcez Leme   +6 more
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Effects of Tai Chi Chuan on balance function in adults 60 years or older with type 2 diabetes and mild cognitive impairment in China: A secondary analysis of a multi‐center randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Journal of Diabetes Investigation
Aims To investigate the effect of Tai Chi Chuan on balance function in adults 60 years or older with type 2 diabetes and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in China.
Jiawei Qin, Jia Huang, Jue Liu, Yannan Chen, Jia Luo, Liyuan Tao, Zhizhen Liu, Weilin Liu, Ying Xu, Shengxiang Liang, Cong Chen, Qiang Tang, Zhuhong Chen, Shangjie Chen, Lidian Chen, Jing Tao   +15 more
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The impact of reverse abdominal breathing on lower limb muscle strength and muscle synergy characteristics in Tai Chi Chuan [PDF]

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
ObjectiveTo investigate the impact of two different breathing methods on lower limb muscle strength and muscle synergy in Tai Chi Chuan, and to reveal the joint control strategies of posture stability and synergy associated with the reverse abdominal ...
Yanyu Yin, Yanlong Zhang, Minghui Wang, Yuhang Zhu, Gengchao Bi, Shuo Zhang   +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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Curso de Tai Chi Chuan [PDF]

, 2018
O curso de Tai Chi Chuan oferece aulas deste antigo arte marcial tradicional chinesa criado sobre princípios taoistas. O programa de estudos baseia-se no currículo da Escola Ma Tsun Kuen de Tai chi chuan (Mar del Plata, Argentina), dirigida pelo prof. de educação física Gabriel Garcia Malvassi e que transmite conhecimentos adquiridos de forma oral com ...
Barreto, David José, Villena, Marcelo Ricardo   +1 more
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Lower Percentage of Fat Mass among Tai Chi Chuan Practitioners. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
The aim of the study was to analyze total and regional body composition in Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) middle-aged and elderly practitioners. A cross-sectional study on 139 Italian subjects was realized: 34 TCC practitioners (14 men, 20 women; 62.8 ± 7.4 years) and 105 sedentary volunteers (49 men, 56 women; 62.8 ± 6.4 years).
Stagi S, Doneddu A, Mulliri G, Ghiani G, Succa V, Crisafulli A, Marini E.   +6 more
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Effects of a 12-week Tai Chi Chuan combined with walking program on physical and mental parameters of older adults: rationale and methodological protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Trials
Background Tai Chi Chuan is a Chinese martial art style that integrates slow and rhythmic movements with synchronized breathing, classified as a mind–body modality.
Breno Berny Vasconcelos, Matheus Pintanel Freitas, Inácio Crochemore-Silva, Cristine Lima Alberton   +3 more
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Improving exercise motivation and physical fitness in college students through a long-term mindfulness-enhanced Tai Chi Chuan program: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

PeerJ
Background While Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) is widely recognized for its physical and mental health benefits, its mindful components are often overlooked in traditional training.
Ping Qu, Xiaoqing Zhu, Ting Zhu, Hui Zhou, Minghua Huang, Feng Pan, Xiaoyan Wang, Jingsi Wen, Yang Liu, Yu Zhang, Fangbin Li, Yuyin Wang   +11 more
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