Effects of Tai Chi versus Physical Therapy on Mindfulness in Knee Osteoarthritis.
Mindfulness October 2017 Augustine C Lee, William F Harvey, John B Wong et al.
Tai Chi mind-body exercise is widely believed to improve mindfulness through incorporating meditative states into physical movements. A growing number of studies indicate that Tai Chi may improve health in knee osteoarthritis (OA), a chronic pain disease and a primary cause of global disability. However, little is known about the contribution of mindfulness to treatment effect of Tai Chi...
DOI: 10.1007/s12671-017-0692-3 (opens in new tab)
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Mindfulness
Chronic pain
Mechanism
Mind-body
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