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Effectiveness of tai chi on cardiac autonomic function and symptomatology in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled t

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Alexei Wong et al.
Used Parameters : Body composition

Publication Year : 2017

Country : USA

Journal : JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The present study examined the effects of a 12-week Tai Chi (TC) training regimen on heart rate variability (HRV), symptomatology, muscle fitness and body composition in women with fibromyalgia. Participants were randomly assigned to either a TC training group (n= 18) or a control group (n= 19). HRV, symptomatology, muscle fitness and body composition were measured before and after 12 weeks. There were significant decreases (p< 0.05) in sympathovagal balance (LnLF/LnHF), sympathetic tone (LnLF, nLF), pain, and fatigue, and …
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