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What is Tai Chi?

Tai Chi ("Ultimate fist") is a Chinese martial art emphasizing breathing, slow controlled movements, and balance. It is a low-impact form of exercise which has been shown to have health benefits and is suitable even for those with movement problems.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
0 0%
None
6 100%

Schedules

  20minutes as needed as needed daily weekly 2 hr weekly 60 min weekly daily 15 min daily 120 min weekly 20 min daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Doing Tai Chi (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
5 42% Other: 42%
Did not seem to work
2 17% Did not seem to work: 17%
Course of treatment ended
2 17% Course of treatment ended: 17%
I didn't have enough time
2 17% I didn't have enough time: 17%
Not indicated
2 17% Not indicated: 17%
Expense
1 8% Expense: 8%
Side effects too severe
1 8% Side effects too severe: 8%

See all 11 patients who’ve stopped doing Tai Chi

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Doing Tai Chi

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
2
1
2
5
10

Stopped Doing Tai Chi

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
1
3
1
4
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
4 67%
Usually
1 17%
Sometimes
1 17%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
2 33%
Not at all
4 67%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 17%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
2 33%

Report created on November 23, 2009.