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Effectiveness of Balance- and Strength-Based Exercise Interventions for Fall Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]
Background: Falls are a leading cause of injury, disability, and loss of independence among community-dwelling older adults. Although exercise-based interventions are widely recommended for fall prevention, the comparative effectiveness of different ...
Prashant Kumar Choudhary +5 more
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A systematic review of multicomponent vs. single-component training programs for fall prevention in older adults [PDF]
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 +5 more
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GET FIT: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Tai Ji Quan Versus Strength Training for Fall Prevention After Chemotherapy in Older, Postmenopausal Women Cancer Survivors. [PDF]
PURPOSE To compare the efficacy of tai ji quan versus strength training to prevent falls after chemotherapy in older, postmenopaual women. METHODS We conducted a three-arm, single-blind, randomized controlled trial where older (50+ years), postmenopausal
Winters-Stone KM +7 more
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Tai Ji Quan (TJQ) is generally viewed as an effective means of achieving the spiritual unity of the body. This article aims to discuss how TJQ as a mindfulness-based practice can be innovatively applied to contemporary performer training, especially in the form of improvisation.
Min Zhu
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Tai ji Quan is characterized by slow movements synchronized with meditation, all coordinated with breathing exercises to achieve spiritual tranquillity. This kind of training exercise is light-to-moderate-intensity exercise with metabolic activity varying between 2.5 and 6.5, thus making it suitable for all age groups.
Darrin Sime Nkemeni +2 more
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Tai Ji Quan: From traditional applications to contemporary practice
Fuzhong Li
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Experimental witness of quantum jump induced high-order Liouvillian exceptional points [PDF]
The exceptional point has presented considerably interesting and counterintuitive phenomena associated with nonreciprocity, precision measurement, and topological dynamics.
Zhuo-Zhu Wu +13 more
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Key Points Question Can a 6-month, supervised tai ji quan intervention increase and sustain physical activity among older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or self-reported memory concerns after cessation of the intervention?
Li F +3 more
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This follow-up analysis of a randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of tai ji quan, multimodal exercises, and stretching exercise interventions for older adults at high risk of falling.
Li F +5 more
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