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The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-Based Tai Chi Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Function in...

The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-Based Tai Chi Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Function in...

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The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-Based Tai Chi Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Function in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment

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Full title

The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-Based Tai Chi Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Function in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders, 2019-01, Vol.46 (5-6), p.358-370

Language

English

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Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background: Tai Chi (TC) is a Chinese mind-body exercise with proven physical and psychological benefits. A modified TC via virtual reality (VR) may be suitable for the elderly owing to the immediate guidance and feedback regarding movement accuracy. This study explored the cognitive and physical effects of a VR-based TC (VRTC) exercise program on...

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Full title

The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-Based Tai Chi Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Function in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A630936548

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A630936548

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ISSN

1420-8008

E-ISSN

1421-9824

DOI

10.1159/000494659

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