What is the effectiveness of Tai Chi in preventing falls among older adults in long-term care settings?
Abstract
Tai Chi appears effective in reducing fall risk and improving balance in older adults, including long-term care settings, but studies highlight varying effectiveness based on style and compared to other exercises.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Balance
Gait
and Falls Prevention
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
Physical Activity and Health
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 26 February 2026
- Language
- EN