MEDIA CLIPS: Online Chair Yoga Viable for Isolated Older Adults with Dementia

Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022
Online Chair Yoga Viable for Isolated Older Adults with Dementia

The 大象传媒 News Desk recently featured the results of a novel interdisciplinary study co-authored by JuYoung Park, Ph.D., MSW, professor in the Sandler School of Social Work. The study evaluated a remotely supervised online chair yoga intervention for older adults with dementia and measured clinical outcomes virtually via Zoom under remote guidance. Results published in showed that remotely supervised online chair yoga is a feasible approach for managing physical and psychological symptoms in socially isolated older adults with dementia - another breakthrough in the sphere of healthy aging.