Tai Chi training's effect on lower extremity muscle co-contraction during single- and dual-task gait: Cross-sectional and randomized trial studies.

Tai Chi training's effect on lower extremity muscle co-contraction during single- and dual-task gait: Cross-sectional and randomized trial studies.

<h4>Background</h4>Tai Chi (TC) mind-body exercise has been shown to reduce falls and improve balance and gait, however, few studies have evaluated the role of lower extremity muscle activation patterns in the observed benefits of TC on mobility.<h4>Purpose</h4>To perform an...

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Main Authors: Peter M Wayne, Brian J Gow, Fengzhen Hou, Yan Ma, Jeffrey M Hausdorff, Justine Lo, Pamela M Rist, Chung-Kang Peng, Lewis A Lipsitz, Vera Novak, Brad Manor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242963

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