Comparative Study of the Effects of Tai Chi and Strength Training on Osteoarthritis in Older Adults

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disorder and one of the leading causes of disability in elderly. Tai Chi is seen to be effective in relieving symptoms of OA knee joint. The main aim of this study is to design a Tai Chi program and a strength training program for the elderly with knee OA...

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Main Author: Batra, Abhinandan
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2011
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Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/gerontology_theses/24
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1023&context=gerontology_theses