Ancient exercise meets modern arthritis: can tai chi ease knee pain and prevent falls?
NCT ID NCT07428343
Summary
This study tested whether adding Tai Chi exercises to standard physical therapy could help older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers compared three groups: standard therapy alone, therapy plus virtual reality training, and therapy plus Tai Chi. They measured improvements in balance, pain, and daily function after four weeks of treatment.
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Department of Biomechanics and Kinesiology, Institute of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College
Krakow, 31-066, Poland
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