Young Men with Low Back Pain: Give Tai Chi a Try!
The study “Effects of Tai Chi on Pain and Muscle Activity in Young Males with Acute Low Back Pain” reveals that Tai Chi is highly effective for alleviating acute lower back pain in young men, outperforming traditional stretching exercises. Conducted by Dr. Yong Ho Cho at Daegu Haany University, the research involved 40 participants. Additional meta-analysis supports Tai Chi’s benefits for chronic lower back pain across various age groups and styles.