Research Article

Elder Chinese Martial Art Practitioners Have Higher Radial Bone Strength, Hand-Grip Strength, and Better Standing Balance Control

Table 1

Participants’ characteristics.

VT group (mean ± SD) ( )Control group (mean ± SD) ( )P value

Age, years51.3 ± 7.853.7 ± 5.90.315
Sex, 16 males17 males
Height, m1.69 ± 0.051.68 ± 0.060.585
Weight, kg73.0 ± 9.372.0 ± 8.10.747
Ving Tsun experience, years16.1 ± 9.60