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- Title
Tai chi exercise in patients with chronic heart failure: a randomized clinical trial.
- Authors
Yeh, Gloria Y; McCarthy, Ellen P; Wayne, Peter M; Stevenson, Lynne W; Wood, Malissa J; Forman, Daniel; Davis, Roger B; Phillips, Russell S
- Abstract
Preliminary evidence suggests that meditative exercise may have benefits for patients with chronic systolic heart failure (HF); this has not been rigorously tested in a large clinical sample. We sought to investigate whether tai chi, as an adjunct to standard care, improves functional capacity and quality of life in patients with HF.
- Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2011, Vol 171, Issue 8, p750
- ISSN
1538-3679
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archinternmed.2011.150