The Impact of Tai Chi Exercise on Health Care Utilization and Imputed Cost in Residents of Low-Income Senior Housing

Background/Objectives This study was designed to test the impact of Tai Chi (TC) on healthcare utilization and cost in older adults living in low-income senior housing. We hypothesized that TC would improve overall health enough to reduce the use of emergency department (ED) and inpatient services....

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Main Authors: Jennifer Perloff PhD, Cindy Parks Thomas PA, PhD, Eric Macklin PhD, Peggy Gagnon RN, BSN, Timothy Tsai MPH, Ilean Isaza PhD, Peter M Wayne PhD, Lewis Lipsitz MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Global Advances in Health and Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2164956120985479