Objective To determine whether land-based therapeutic exercise is beneficial for people
with knee osteoarthritis (OA) in terms of reduced joint pain or improved physical function and …

Background Chronic peripheral joint pain due to osteoarthritis (OA) is extremely prevalent
and a major cause of physical dysfunction and psychosocial distress. Exercise is …

Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major public health issue because it causes
chronic pain, reduces physical function and diminishes quality of life. Ageing of the …

Objective. Research examining psychological and physiological benefits of Qigong and Tai
Chi is growing rapidly. The many practices described as Qigong or Tai Chi have similar …

Background Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is a major health problem, accounting for
approximately one‐quarter of general practice (GP) consultations in the United Kingdom …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of Tai Chi in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA)
symptoms. Methods We conducted a prospective, single‐blind, randomized controlled trial …

Abstract Objective To determine whether Tai Chi or hydrotherapy classes for individuals with
chronic symptomatic hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) result in measurable clinical benefits …

Tai Chi Chuan (Tai Chi) is a Chinese traditional mind‐body exercise and recently, it
becomes popular worldwide. During the practice of Tai Chi, deep diaphragmatic breathing is …

ABSTRACT Study Design. We conducted a structured review of eight mind–body
interventions for older adults with chronic nonmalignant pain. Objectives. To evaluate the …

Osteoarthritis (OA) has a very high incidence worldwide and has become a very common
joint disease in the elderly. Currently, the treatment methods for OA include surgery, drug …