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Observational Study
. 2014 Mar;22(3):272-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2013.01.065. Epub 2013 May 2.

An observational study of the health benefits of yoga or tai chi compared with aerobic exercise in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults

Divya Siddarth  1 , Prabha Siddarth  2 , Helen Lavretsky  3
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Observational Study

An observational study of the health benefits of yoga or tai chi compared with aerobic exercise in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults

Divya Siddarth et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2014 Mar.
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