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Online unsupervised Tai Chi intervention for knee pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis

JAMA Internal Medicine

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: This randomized clinical trial found that this unsupervised multimodal online tai chi intervention improved knee pain and function compared with the control at 12 weeks. This free-to-access web-based intervention offers an effective, safe, accessible, and scalable option for guideline-recommended osteoarthritis exercise. 

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Kim L. Bennell, PhD, email k.bennell@unimelb.edu.au.

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(doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.5723)

Editor’s Note: Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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