The effect of Tai Chi lower extremity exercise on the balance control of older adults in assistant living communities
Abstract Background Although Tai Chi (TC) is an evidence-based fall prevention training for older adults, its effective movements remain unclear, which may limit the practice of TC. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of TC lower extremity exercise (TC LEE), the 8-form Tai Chi...
Main Authors: | Min Mao, Vicki S. Mercer, Fuzhong Li, Michael T. Gross, Troy Blackburn, Bing Yu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-024-04382-9 |
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