Therapeutic Tai Chi for the Functional Fitness of Patients with Parkinson Disease
http://www.americantaichi.net/TaiChiQigongForHealthArticle.asp?cID=2&sID=60&article=chi_201611_3&subject=Other%20Health%20Topics November 21, 2016 - A Korean study investigated the effects of therapeutic Tai Chi (TTC) on the functional fitness status and activities of daily living (ADL) of patients with Parkinson disease (PD). The participants were clinically stable PDs in Hoehn and Yahr stage 1-2. Eleven of the patients were randomly assigned to the TTC group while the other
The Effects of Tai Chi on Cardiovascular Risk in Women
http://www.americantaichi.net/TaiChiQigongForHealthArticle.asp?cID=2&sID=31&article=chi_201611_1&subject=Cardiovascular%20Health November 21, 2016 - A recent study by Virginia Commonwealth University examined the effects of Tai Chi on bio-behavioral factors associated with cardiovascular disease risk in women. Their randomized trial, reported by American journal of health promotion in November, 2016, used a wait-list control group, pretest-posttest design. Data were collected