Basic Beijing twenty-four forms of T'ai Chi exercise and average velocity of sway

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作者
Shih, JP
机构
[1] Dept. Hlth., Wellness Exercise S., College of Human Community Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV
[2] Dept. Hlth., Wellness Exercise S., College of Human Community Science, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno
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10.2466/pms.1997.84.1.287
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
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To examine the effect of 16 weeks of T'ai Chi exercise on the average velocity of sway 11 subjects were pre- and postrested by using the AMTI force platform. Analysis indicated that T'ai Chi exercise was associated with substantial changes in the sway velocities in anterior and posterior directions for the group but was not assessed against any control groups' performance. That remains to be evaluated.
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