Impact of Tai Chi exercise on multiple fracture-related risk factors in post-menopausal osteopenic women: a pilot pragmatic, randomized trial

Impact of Tai Chi exercise on multiple fracture-related risk factors in post-menopausal osteopenic women: a pilot pragmatic, randomized trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tai Chi (TC) is a mind-body exercise that shows potential as an effective and safe intervention for preventing fall-related fractures in the elderly. Few randomized trials have simultaneously evaluated TC's potential to reduce b...

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Main Authors: Wayne Peter M, Kiel Douglas P, Buring Julie E, Connors Ellen M, Bonato Paolo, Yeh Gloria Y, Cohen Calvin J, Mancinelli Chiara, Davis Roger B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/7

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