Effects of seated Baduanjin training modalities on body composition, muscle strength, and gait parameters in older adults: A cluster-randomised controlled trial
The multicomponent seated Baduanjin intervention was more effective than the once-weekly Baduanjin sessions in improving physical outcomes. Thus, Baduanjin is a safe, feasible, and beneficial. intervention for older adults. This study was registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (Registration No. NCT06550661) on 6 August 2024.
Authors
- Yuwen Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5292-960X)
- C.-Y. Chen
- Shu‐Ching Chiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7927-2831)
- Chieh-Ying Chiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7522-7734)
Institutions
- Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Complementary Therapies in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2025.103300
- Primary Topic
- Biofield Effects and Biophysics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00