Tai Chi offers a low-cost, easily accessible alternative to pulmonary rehabilitation, study finds
Date: April 4, 2018 Source: Elsevier
Summary:
Currently, pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is used where available to improve exercise capacity and quality of life, but the treatment requires access to trained staff and specialized facilities. A new study looked at Tai Chi as a lower cost, more easily accessed treatment option. Investigators found that this slow, methodical form of exercise is equivalent to PR for improving respiratory function in patients with COPD.
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