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Investigating the circulatory-respiratory response of elderly people during Tai Chi Yuttari-exercise

Lifestyle Disease
Author
Takuo Nomura et al.
Used Parameters : SLM

Publication Year : 2013

Country : Japan

Journal : Health

The purpose of this study was to examine the circulatory-respiratory dynamics in elderly people during Tai Chi Yuttari-exercise. The subjects were females with an average age of 74 years who had been continuously practicing Tai Chi Yuttari-exercise for at least six months. The heart rate and blood pressure were measured before and after the subjects performed four different versions of Tai Chi Yuttari-exercise. The perceived exertion was evaluated using the Borg scale. The respiratory rate, oxygen uptake and respiratory quotient …
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