The effect of Baduanjin exercise training on balance and fall risk in elderly individuals: A randomized controlled trial
The results of this study suggest that both Baduanjin exercise training and general physical activity recommendations are effective in enhancing balance and mitigating fall risk among elderly individuals. Nevertheless, Baduanjin exercise training exhibited greater efficacy in achieving these outcomes compared to physical activity recommendations.
Authors
- Hikmet Uçgun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7211-1805)
- Zeynep Hoşbay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1530-2880)
- Ali Rıza Yıldırım (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7268-3347)
Institutions
- Biruni University (TR)
- Atlas Üniversitesi
- Istanbul Arel University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000042360
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Biofield Effects and Biophysics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16