Effects of a biomechanical-based Tai Chi program on gait and posture in people with Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with changes in gait and posture, which increases the rate of falls and injuries in this population. Tai Chi (TC) training enhances the movement capacity of patients with PD. However, the understanding of the effect of TC training on gait an...

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Main Authors: Nok-Yeung Law, Jing Xian Li, Qingguang Zhu, Julie Nantel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07146-x