Effectiveness of a Therapeutic Tai Ji Quan Intervention vs a Multimodal Exercise Intervention to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults at High Risk of Falling
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3915
Abstract: Importance Falls in older adults are a serious public health problem associated with irreversible health consequences and responsible for a substantial economic burden on health care systems. However, identifying optimal choices from among evidence-based fall… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; tai quan; group; exercise ... See more keywords
Benefits of tai ji quan practice on neuromuscular functions in older adults: A Systematic Review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101295
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Tai Ji Quan (TJQ) practice has been recommended for reducing falls in older adults, but a gap exists in our understanding of the neuromuscular mechanisms underlying TJQ practice benefits. This study aims… read more here.
Keywords: tai quan; analysis; tjq practice; practice ... See more keywords
Implementation of an Evidence-Based, Tai Ji Quan Fall Prevention Program in Rural West Virginia Churches: A RE-AIM Evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2021-0274
Abstract: This study implemented a 16-week Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance® intervention for older adults in churches in hard-to-reach, medically underserved, rural communities, and evaluated the process using the RE-AIM Framework. Community-dwelling adults, aged… read more here.
Keywords: based tai; program; implementation evidence; tai quan ... See more keywords
Barriers, Facilitators, and Sustainers in Tai Ji Quan Practice: A Mixed-Methods RE-AIM Assessment of College Students Versus the General Population.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2022-0354
Abstract: BACKGROUND Tai Ji Quan (TJQ) has broad appeal to people of all ages and backgrounds. This study aimed to examine a variety of individual and environmental factors in the dissemination of TJQ to diverse practicing… read more here.
Keywords: mixed methods; tai quan; college students; general population ... See more keywords