Tailored Sitting Tai Chi Program for Subacute Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Jie Zhao,
Janita Pak Chun Chau,
A Chan,
Qiang Meng,
Kai Chow Choi,
Xiaoqi Xiang,
Yali Zhao,
Rong He,
Qin Li
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.121.036578
Subject(s) - medicine , sitting , physical therapy , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , rehabilitation , quality of life (healthcare) , balance (ability) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , activities of daily living , berg balance scale , depression (economics) , stroke recovery , mechanical engineering , nursing , pathology , engineering , economics , macroeconomics
The initiation of exercise during rehabilitation at the subacute stage could provide stroke survivors with an approach to recovery that capitalizes on unique physiological conditions and promotes spontaneous recovery. We aimed to examine the effects of a tailored sitting Tai Chi program on recovery outcomes among subacute stroke survivors.
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