Tai Chi for Reducing Dual-task Gait Variability, a Potential Mediator of Fall Risk in Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Objectives To assess the feasibility and inform design features of a fully powered randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effects of Tai Chi (TC) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and to select outcomes most responsive to TC assessed during off-medication states. Design Two-arm, wait-list contro...

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Main Authors: Gloria Vergara-Diaz MD, Kamila Osypiuk MS, Jeffrey M Hausdorff PhD, Paolo Bonato PhD, Brian J Gow BS, Jose GV Miranda PhD, Lewis R Sudarsky MD, Daniel Tarsy MD, Michael D Fox MD, Paula Gardiner MD, Cathi A Thomas MS, Eric A Macklin PhD, Peter M Wayne PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-05-01
Series:Global Advances in Health and Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2164956118775385