35
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2015
Primary Completion Date
May 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
May 31, 2017
Balance recovery training
Participants will practice recovering their balance after a perturbation similar to tripping while walking. Each of these 'balance recovery training' sessions will last approximately 30 minutes, and will be performed 3 times per week for 4 weeks.
Tai Chi exercise
Participants will perform Tai Chi exercises (Yang short form) for 30 minutes, 3 times a week for 4 weeks. Each session will be led by an experienced Tai Chi instructor.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
OTHER
University of Michigan
OTHER
Texas A&M University
OTHER