Application of sitting Tai Chi exercise in the rehabilitation training in patients with PSD
Li Yu-ling
Hu Xing-juan
Wen Xin
Abstract：Objective:To explore the application method of sitting Tai Chi exercise in the rehabilitation training in patients with post -stroke depression(PSD).Method:89 patients with PSD were randomly divided into the treatment group (n=47) and the control group(n=42).The patients in both groups were given routine nursing care .The patients in the control group received routine exercise and the pa-tients in the treatment group did sitting Tai Chi exercise .The emotional state of the patients was scored by Hamilton Depression Scale ( HAMD) and the score was compared between the two groups before and after the intervention .Results:There was statistically significant difference in the comparison of the HAMD score between the two groups after the intervention (P<0.05,P<0.01);the effective rate in the treatment group was higher than that in the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion:The sitting Tai Chi exercise used in the rehabilitation training in patients with PSD can alleviate the depressive state and improve the quality of life .
Keywords：PSDSitting Tai Chi exerciseRehabilitation training
Publication Date：2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 4-6 )