Browsing by Author "Wayne, Peter"
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Complexity-Based Measures Inform Effects of Tai Chi Training on Standing Postural Control: Cross-Sectional and Randomized Trial Studies
Wayne, Peter M.; Gow, Brian J.; Costa, Madalena D.; Peng, C.-K.; Lipsitz, Lewis A.; Hausdorff, Jeffrey M.; Davis, Roger B.; Walsh, Jacquelyn N.; Lough, Matthew; Novak, Vera; Yeh, Gloria Y.; Ahn, Andrew C.; Macklin, Eric A.; Manor, Brad (Public Library of Science, 2014)Background: Diminished control of standing balance, traditionally indicated by greater postural sway magnitude and speed, is associated with falls in older adults. Tai Chi (TC) is a multisystem intervention that reduces ... -
Complexity-based measures inform tai chi’s impact on standing postural control in older adults with peripheral neuropathy
Manor, Bradley David; Lipsitz, Lewis Arnold; Wayne, Peter Michael; Peng, Chung-Kang; Li, Li (BioMed Central, 2013)Background: Tai Chi training enhances physical function and may reduce falls in older adults with and without balance disorders, yet its effect on postural control as quantified by the magnitude or speed of center-of-pressure ... -
Effectiveness guidance document (EGD) for Chinese medicine trials: a consensus document
Witt, Claudia M; Aickin, Mikel; Cherkin, Daniel; Che, Chun Tao; Elder, Charles; Flower, Andrew; Hammerschlag, Richard; Liu, Jian-Ping; Lao, Lixing; Phurrough, Steve; Ritenbaugh, Cheryl; Rubin, Lee Hullender; Schnyer, Rosa; Wayne, Peter M; Withers, Shelly Rafferty; Zhao-Xiang, Bian; Young, Jeanette; Berman, Brian M (BioMed Central, 2014)Background: There is a need for more Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) on Chinese medicine (CM) to inform clinical and policy decision-making. This document aims to provide consensus advice for the design of CER ... -
Evidence Base of Clinical Studies on Tai Chi: A Bibliometric Analysis
Yang, Guo-Yan; Wang, Li-Qiong; Ren, Jun; Zhang, Yan; Li, Meng-Ling; Zhu, Yu-Ting; Luo, Jing; Cheng, Yan-Jun; Li, Wen-Yuan; Wayne, Peter M.; Liu, Jian-Ping (Public Library of Science, 2015)Background: The safety and health benefits of Tai Chi mind-body exercise has been documented in a large number of clinical studies focused on specific diseases and health conditions. The objective of this systematic review ... -
Impact of Tai Chi Exercise on Multiple Fracture-Related Risk Factors in Post-Menopausal Osteopenic Women: A Pilot Pragmatic, Randomized Trial
Wayne, Peter Michael; Kiel, Douglas P.; Buring, Julie Elizabeth; Connors, Ellen M; Bonato, Paolo; Yeh, Gloria Y.; Cohen, Calvin Jay; Mancinelli, Chiara; Davis, Roger B. (BioMed Central, 2012)Background: Tai Chi (TC) is a mind-body exercise that shows potential as an effective and safe intervention for preventing fall-related fractures in the elderly. Few randomized trials have simultaneously evaluated TC's ... -
The Impact of Tai Chi Exercise on Self-Efficacy, Social Support, and Empowerment in Heart Failure: Insights from a Qualitative Sub-Study from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Yeh, Gloria Y.; Chan, Caroline W.; Wayne, Peter M.; Conboy, Lisa (Public Library of Science, 2016)Objective: To qualitatively explore perceived physical and psychosocial effects and overall patient experience associated with a 12-week tai chi (TC) intervention and an education group in a clinical trial of patients with ... -
Interaction of the Onset of Spring and Elevated Atmospheric CO2 on Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) Pollen Production
Rogers, Christine Anne; Wayne, Peter Michael; Macklin, Eric Allen; Muilenberg, Michael L.; Wagner, Christopher J.; Epstein, Paul Robert; Bazzaz, Fakhri A. (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2006)Increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide is responsible for climate changes that are having widespread effects on biological systems. One of the clearest changes is earlier onset of spring and lengthening of the growing season. ... -
Mind-Body Exercises for Nurses with Chronic Low Back Pain: An Evidence-Based Review
Budhrani-Shani, Pinky; Berry, Donna L.; Arcari, Patricia; Langevin, Helene; Wayne, Peter M. (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016)Background:. Chronic low back pain (CLBP) among nurses is a growing health concern. The multimodal nature of mind-body exercises has potential to impact physiological and psychological processes associated with chronic ... -
OA06.02. Impact of Tai Chi Exercise on Multiple Fracture-Related Risk Factors in Post-Menopausal Osteopenic Women: A Pilot Pragmatic, Randomized Trial
Wayne, Peter Michael; Kiel, Douglas P.; Buring, Julie Elizabeth; Bonato, Paolo; Yeh, Gloria Y.; Cohen, Calvin Jay; Mancinelli, C; Davis, Robert Glen (BioMed Central, 2012) -
Paradoxes in Acupuncture Research: Strategies for Moving Forward
Langevin, Helene M; Wayne, Peter Michael; MacPherson, Hugh; Schnyer, Rosa; Milley, Ryan M.; Napadow, Vitaly J.; Lao, Lixing; Park, Jongbae; Harris, Richard E.; Cohen, Misha; Sherman, Karen J.; Haramati, Aviad; Hammerschlag, Richard (Hindawi Limited, 2011)In November 2007, the Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) held an international symposium to mark the 10th anniversary of the 1997 NIH Consensus Development Conference on Acupuncture. The symposium presentations revealed ... -
Publication Trends in Acupuncture Research: A 20-Year Bibliometric Analysis Based on PubMed
Ma, Yan; Dong, Ming; Zhou, Kehua; Mita, Carol; Liu, Jianping; Wayne, Peter M. (Public Library of Science, 2016)Objective: Acupuncture has become popular and widely practiced in many countries around the world. Despite the large amount of acupuncture-related literature that has been published, broader trends in the prevalence and ... -
Structural Integration as an Adjunct to Outpatient Rehabilitation for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Pilot Clinical Trial
Jacobson, Eric E.; Meleger, Alec L.; Bonato, Paolo; Wayne, Peter M.; Langevin, Helene M.; Kaptchuk, Ted J.; Davis, Roger B. (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)Structural Integration (SI) is an alternative method of manipulation and movement education. To obtain preliminary data on feasibility, effectiveness, and adverse events (AE), 46 outpatients from Boston area with chronic ... -
Tai Chi and Vestibular Rehabilitation Improve Vestibulopathic Gait via Different Neuromuscular Mechanisms: Preliminary Report
McGibbon, Chris A; Krebs, David E; Parker, Stephen William; Scarborough, Donna M; Wayne, Peter Michael; Wolf, Steven L (BioMed Central, 2005)Background: Vestibular rehabilitation (VR) is a well-accepted exercise program intended to remedy balance impairment caused by damage to the peripheral vestibular system. Alternative therapies, such as Tai Chi (TC), have ... -
Tai Chi for Osteopenic Women: Design and Rationale of a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
Wayne, Peter Michael; Buring, Julie Elizabeth; Davis, Roger B.; Connors, Ellen M; Bonato, Paolo; Patritti, Benjamin Lorenzo; Fischer, Mary; Yeh, Gloria Y.; Cohen, Calvin Jay; Carroll, Danette; Kiel, Douglas P. (BioMed Central, 2010)Background: Post-menopausal osteopenic women are at increased risk for skeletal fractures. Current osteopenia treatment guidelines include exercise, however, optimal exercise regimens for attenuating bone mineral density ... -
Tai chi mind-body exercise in patients with COPD: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Yeh, Gloria Y; Wayne, Peter M; Litrownik, Daniel; Roberts, David H; Davis, Roger B; Moy, Marilyn L (BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic, progressively debilitating condition that is prevalent in the US and worldwide. Patients suffer from progressive dyspnea and exercise intolerance. ... -
Tai Chi Training may Reduce Dual Task Gait Variability, a Potential Mediator of Fall Risk, in Healthy Older Adults: Cross-Sectional and Randomized Trial Studies
Wayne, Peter M.; Hausdorff, Jeffrey M.; Lough, Matthew; Gow, Brian J.; Lipsitz, Lewis; Novak, Vera; Macklin, Eric A.; Peng, Chung-Kang; Manor, Brad (Frontiers Media S.A., 2015)Background: Tai Chi (TC) exercise improves balance and reduces falls in older, health-impaired adults. TC’s impact on dual task (DT) gait parameters predictive of falls, especially in healthy active older adults, however, ... -
Unanticipated Insights into Biomedicine from the Study of Acupuncture
MacPherson, Hugh; Hammerschlag, Richard; Coeytaux, Remy R.; Davis, Robert T.; Harris, Richard E.; Kong, Jiang-Ti; Langevin, Helene M.; Lao, Lixing; Milley, Ryan J.; Napadow, Vitaly; Schnyer, Rosa N.; Stener-Victorin, Elisabet; Witt, Claudia M.; Wayne, Peter M. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2016)Abstract Research into acupuncture has had ripple effects beyond the field of acupuncture. This paper identifies five exemplars to illustrate that there is tangible evidence of the way insights gleaned from acupuncture ...