Facilitators and Barriers to Tai Chi in an Older Adult Community: A Theory-Driven Approach.

Background:Prevention has been identified as a primary strategy for reducing health care costs, with potential Medicare savings up to $142.8 billion annually. Falls alone resulted in $28.2 billion in direct care costs. A growing body of research documents significant benefits of tai chi (TC) for bal...

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Published in:American Journal of Health Education Vol. 46; no. 2; pp. 109 - 119
Main Authors: Gryffin, Pete A., Chen, William C., Chaney, Beth H., Dodd, Virginia J., Roberts, Beverly
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar/Apr2015
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