Sitting Tai Chi Improves the Balance Control and Muscle Strength of Community-Dwelling Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Pilot Study

Objective. To investigate the effects of sitting Tai Chi on muscle strength, balance control, and quality of life (QOL) among survivors with spinal cord injuries (SCI). Methods. Eleven SCI survivors participated in the sitting Tai Chi training (90 minutes/session, 2 times/week for 12 weeks) and eigh...

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Autores principales: Tsang, William W. N., Gao, Kelly L., Chan, K. M., Purves, Sheila, Macfarlane, Duncan J., Fong, Shirley S. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/523852

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