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Implementing Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance in real-world settings: Success and challenges

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2014
The article by Fink and Houston in this special issue of Journal of Sport and Health Science provides an excellent example of implementing an evidence-based fall prevention program in real communities with diverse cultures of elderly populations. Although preliminary, the project revealed a number of interconnected barriers and facilitators that shed ...
Jade Leung
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Implementing an evidence-based Tai Ji Quan program in a multicultural setting: A pilot dissemination project

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2014
Falls in older adults are a significant public health issue and a particularly significant health risk in Minnesota. With accumulating research evidence suggesting that falls can be prevented through exercise, there is an increased public health effort ...
David Fink, Kate Houston
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A systematic review of multicomponent vs. single-component training programs for fall prevention in older adults [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundFalls among adults aged 60 years and older often result in serious injury, yet studies evaluating single-component exercise interventions have not been directly compared with those incorporating multiple modalities.
Krzysztof Kasicki, Ewa Klimek Piskorz, Łukasz Rydzik, Tadeusz Ambroży, Piotr Ceranowicz, Wiesław Błach   +5 more
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Tai Ji Quan: From traditional applications to contemporary practice

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2014
Fuzhong Li
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Experimental witness of quantum jump induced high-order Liouvillian exceptional points [PDF]

Nature Communications
The exceptional point has presented considerably interesting and counterintuitive phenomena associated with nonreciprocity, precision measurement, and topological dynamics.
Zhuo-Zhu Wu, Pei-Dong Li, Tai-Hao Cui, Jia-Wei Wang, Yuan-Zhang Dong, Shuang-Qing Dai, Ji Li, Ya-Qi Wei, Quan Yuan, Xiao-Ming Cai, Liang Chen, Jian-Qi Zhang, Hui Jing, Mang Feng   +13 more
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Uso de Tai Chi para la salud del adulto mayor: revisión bibliográfica

Enfermería Universitaria, 2021
Introducción: La población de adultos mayores está incrementando y se observa la necesidad emergente de implementar estrategias dirigidas a recuperar o conservar su salud para que puedan gozar de una vejez plena.
O. Cruz-Cartas, M.L. García-Campos, V. Beltrán-Campos, X.S. Ramírez-Gómez, M.E. Patiño-López, S.N. Jiménez-García   +5 more
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Quantum-gas microscopes - A new tool for cold-atom quantum simulators [PDF]

, 2016
This "Perspectives" paper gives a brief overview of the recent developments with quantum-gas microscopes and how they can be used to build the next generation of cold-atom quantum simulators.Comment: "Perspectives" paper for Special Issue "Cold Atom ...
Kuhr, Stefan
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The Effectiveness of Tai Chi on Increasing Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic review. (Taichi Effectivenes in COPD Patients [PDF]

, 2021
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by persistent and usually progressive airflow obstruction with an increased chronic inflammatory response to the airways caused by certain irritant particles ...
Bekti Prasetyo, Yoyok, Hasanudin, Hasanudin, Herloheti Pella, Yosin, Rey Ugsang Acob, Joel, Setiya Dewi, Yulis   +4 more
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Protocol for GET FIT Prostate: a randomized, controlled trial of group exercise training for fall prevention and functional improvements during and after treatment for prostate cancer

Trials, 2021
Background Many prostate cancer survivors are treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), but these therapies may increase frailty, worsen physical functioning, and increase fall risk.
Kerri M. Winters-Stone, Fuzhong Li, Fay Horak, Nathan Dieckmann, Arthur Hung, Christopher Amling, Tomasz M. Beer   +6 more
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Physical activity to improve cognition in older adults: can physical activity programs enriched with cognitive challenges enhance the effects? A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2018
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A Damirchi, A Gutchess, A Lauenroth, A Schättin, AJ Hannan, AJ Saykin, AM Smith, Ann DeSmet, BE Ainsworth, C Cotman, C Fabre, C Legault, C Styliadis, C Voelcker-Rehage, CVL Teixeira, D Merom, D Sato, D Schoene, DE Barnes, E Stanmore, E van het Reve, F Li, Freja Gheysen, G Zheng, GA Panza, Greet Cardon, H van Praag, H Yokoyama, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, J León, J Nithianantharajah, J-C Kattenstroth, JH Ansai, JM Northey, K Fabel, K Kitazawa, K Knaepen, K Witte, KD Langdon, L Desjardins-Crepeau, L Hedges, LCW Lam, LLF Law, Louise Poppe, M Hagovska, M Hiyamizu, M-Y Siu, MA Fiatarone Singh, ME Hackney, ML Mustroph, MP Boisgontier, MW Voss, N Theill, P Dhami, P Eggenberger, P Eggenberger, P Fissler, P Jansen, P Maillot, P Müller, PA Reuter-Lorenz, PM Wayne, RC Petersen, RE Taylor-Piliae, S Colcombe, S Falbo, S Nishiguchi, S Norton, S Sungkarat, Sebastien Chastin, SH Kim, SJ Colcombe, Stephan Swinnen, T Shah, T Suzuki, TF Hughes, TJ Shors, WD Oswald, Wim Fias, World Health Organization, X Lu, X Zhu, Y Wang   +82 more
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