Benefits of Tai Chi for fibromyalgia
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Health benefits of tai chi
Objective To summarize the evidence on the health benefits of tai chi. Sources of information A literature review was conducted on the benefits of tai chi for 25 specific conditions, as well as for general health and fitness, to update a 2014 review of systematic reviews. Systematic reviews and recent clinical trials were assessed and organized into 5 different groups: evidence of benefit as ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Management
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1758-1869,1758-1877
DOI: 10.2217/pmt-2018-0021