2017
DOI: 10.5327/z2447-211520171700036
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Tai Chi Chuan melhora funcionalidade e qualidade de vida em homens idosos com baixa densidade mineral óssea

Abstract: a RESUMOOBJETIVO: Avaliar efeitos do Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) na capacidade funcional (CF) e na qualidade de vida (QV) de homens idosos com baixa densidade mineral óssea (DMO). MÉTODO: Estudo quasi-experimental, controlado, cego, com 41 idosos (≥ 60 anos) divididos em dois grupos: grupo experimental -G1 (TCC; n = 20; 69,2 ± 6,2 anos) e grupo controle -G2 (controle; n = 21; 69,0 ± 5,7 anos). A DMO (coluna lombar e colo do fêmur) foi avaliada com raios-x de dupla energia (DEXA). Para aferir CF foram utilizados: teste… Show more

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“…Other benefits from regular exercise include increased agility, as well as increased muscle strength, stretching, flexibility and lung resistance. 26,28,32 In 12-week quasi-experimental controlled blinded study with 41 male participants (≥ 60 years), Pereira et al 33 found that tai chi chuan had significant effects on functional capacity and quality of life. This type of exercise is widely applied in fall prevention programs due to its postural control benefits.…”
Section: Physical Exercisementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Other benefits from regular exercise include increased agility, as well as increased muscle strength, stretching, flexibility and lung resistance. 26,28,32 In 12-week quasi-experimental controlled blinded study with 41 male participants (≥ 60 years), Pereira et al 33 found that tai chi chuan had significant effects on functional capacity and quality of life. This type of exercise is widely applied in fall prevention programs due to its postural control benefits.…”
Section: Physical Exercisementioning
confidence: 99%