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Effects of a Nintendo Wii exercise program versus Tai Chi Chuan on standing balance in older adults: a preliminary study

[Purpose] This study compared the effect of the Nintendo Wii balance board (NWBB) and Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) on the standing balance (SB) of older adults. [Participants and Methods] Twelve older adults (NWBB=7 and TCC=5) completed the intervention and two testing sessions (pre-post). SB was assessed us...

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Autores principales: Gatica-Rojas, Valeska, Cartes-Velásquez, Ricardo, Albornoz-Verdugo, Maria Eliana, Soto-Poblete, Alex, Monteiro-Junior, Renato S., Elgueta-Cancino, Edith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30774195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.31.1