Clinical trials: Tai ji
Post-Op Complication, Post Colo- Rectal Surgeries
Core Stability Exercises Versus Tai Chi Exercises on Dynamic Balance After Colo-rectal Surgeries.
Forty patients from both genders, who have undergone colorectal surgeries. Their ages ranged from 25 to 40 years. The participants was selected from El Mataria teaching hospital and randomly distributed into two equal groups.
- Conditions
- Post-Op Complication, Post Colo- Rectal Surgeries, Colo -Rectal Surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT07451444
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Tai Chi on Cardiac Autonomic Function and Symptomatology in Women With Fibromyalgia: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Fibromyalgia (FM) is an idiopathic disease affecting approximately 3% of the world population, primarily diagnosed in middle-aged women.
- Trial name
- NCT03016585
- Testing
- Tai Chi Training
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Project HERO: Health Empowerment & Recovery Outcomes
Project HERO is a 12-week study of the efficacy of Body Mind Training (BMT, i.e. Tai Chi and Qigong in this project) for reducing fatigue in male cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT03345563)
- Testing
- Body Mind Training (BMT), Body Training (BT):, Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Effects of Tai Chi Chuan in Patients After Recent Acute Myocardial Infarction
This is a randomized Clinical Trial to assess the effects of Tai Chi Chuan on blood pressure, respiratory muscle strength and functional capacity in patients after recent acute myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT01340716
- Testing
- Tai Chi Chuan exercise, stretching exercise
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Tai Ji
The Comparisons of Effects of Core Stability Exercise and Tai Chi on Core Muscle Performances in Elderly
Core muscles and core stability has a key component in the postural control or balance. However, no clear evidence has been found for the positive relationship between core stability and postural control in the elderly, and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04887363
- Testing
- Core exercise, Tai Chi exercise
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Tai Chi vs. Modified-Otago Exercises for Pain, Balance, and Motor Function in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
his randomized clinical trial evaluates the comparative effectiveness of Tai Chi and Modified-Otago exercise programs on pain reduction, balance improvement, and motor function in patients diagnosed with diabetic peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT07078565
- Testing
- Modified-Otago Exercises, Tai Chi
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Migraine Disorders
Tai Chi for the Prophylaxis of Episodic Migraine: the Efficacy Examination and Mechanism Exploration
The proposed study aims to examine the clinical efficacy of 24-week Tai Chi training in the prophylaxis of episodic migraine comparing with standard prophylactic medication in Hong Kong Chinese women, and to explore the mechanism…
- Trial name
- NCT05690737
- Testing
- Tai Chi training, Standard prophylactic medication
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Exercise Training
Effect of Tai Chi on Functional Fitness of Elderly Patients With Degenerative Arthritis
Degenerative arthritis is a common disease in the elderly , in recent years, there are young trends, the symptoms often cause great pain in the elderly, associated with lower physical exercise caused by decreased muscle mass…
- Trial name
- NCT03660254
- Testing
- tai chi
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Chen Li Tien
Memory Deficits, Aging
The Effect of Tai Chi and Therapy by Dance and Movement on Blood Irisin Levels in Older Adults Over 65 Years of Age.
The aim of this project is to estimate the effects of therapy with dance and movement and Tai Chi on irisin plasma levels, a myokine with proven neuroprotective effects, in the context of baseline levels of cognitive function and…
- Conditions
- Memory Deficits, Aging, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05363228
- Testing
- Therapy by Dance and Movement, Tai Chi
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Cancer Survivorship, Safety and Efficacy
The HEALS Project - Health Education and Active Living for Surviving Seniors
Persons over age 65 years constitute a large and growing population of cancer survivors. Available data indicate that both short- and long-term female breast cancer survivors report more limitations related to strength and…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivorship, Safety and Efficacy, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- HEALS (NCT01305044)
- Testing
- Tai Chi Chih, Health Education Classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cancer, Breast, Cognitive Impairment
Feasibility of an 8-week Tai Chi Chuan Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors
Purpose:To gather preliminary data and to determine the feasibility and acceptability of an 8-week Tai Chi intervention for adults cancer survivors (survivors) who report experiencing cognitive impairment, and to perform…
- Trial name
- NCT03196037
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
ADHD
Tai Chi Training for Children With ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has tremendous individual and societal impact, and the effectiveness of current standard treatments is limited.
- Trial name
- NCT02234557
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Aging, Frailty
Intervention Study of Mind-Body Physical Activity in Frail Institutionalized Elderly
Few previous studies have explored the effects of mind body approaches on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in frail elderly. Cognition and action are an inseparable whole while functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT00623532
- Testing
- Mind-body exercises, Adapted Tai-chi
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Association de Recherche Gerontologique
Sleep Quality
Virtual Tai Chi in Older University Workers
This pilot, pragmatic behavioral intervention study was conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants aged 50+ were recruited from a university and assigned to immediate Tai Chi or a waitlist.
- Trial name
- Saguaro TaiChi (NCT07757516)
- Testing
- Tai Chi (BaFa WuBu) / Qigong (Ba Duan Jing) intervention.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Chronic Insomnia
Efficacy of Tai Chi Versus CBT-I in Treating Chronic Insomnia in Older Adults
Insomnia is common in the older population, over 50% of older adults have sleep complaints, and 20-40% are reported to have insomnia. In HK, 38% of adults have reported insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT04384822
- Testing
- Tai Chi Group, CBT-I Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Tai Chi Exercise on Mechanical Joint Loading in Knee Osteoarthritis
This project is designed to identify the biomechanical mechanisms of Tai Chi (TC) exercise and test a novel optimized TC intervention by modifying newly identified mechanisms for those with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT03621631
- Testing
- Optimized Tai Chi intervention, Traditional Tai Chi intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chronic Diseases, Balance Disorders
AI-Based Tai Chi and Baduanjin for Improving Balance and Reducing Fall Risk in Adults With Chronic Diseases
This study aims to examine the effects of an AI-based mobile application delivering Tai Chi and Baduanjin exercises on balance and fall risk in adults with chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT07672704
- Testing
- Tai Chi Exercise Program, Baduanjin Exercise Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Osteoarthritis
Effects of Modified T'ai Chi on Symptoms in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of TC for Arthritis on physical function, pain, and stiffness in older adults with knee/hip OA. Two hypotheses were tested: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00485043
- Testing
- Modified T'ai Chi: T'ai Chi for Arthritis
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Hypertension, Prehypertension
Healthy Aging Practice-centered Instruction Cardiovascular Health Investigation (HAPI-CHI)
Over 30% of American adults have hypertension (HTN) (high blood pressure), and the rate increases considerably with age; 64% of men and 78% of women over 65 have HTN.
- Trial name
- HAPI-CHI (NCT02761603)
- Testing
- Healthy Aging Practice-centered Instruction (HAPI), Tai Chi (CHI)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Chronic Ankle Instability
Simplified Tai Chi Exercises to Improve Function in People With Chronic Ankle Instability
The goal of this interventional trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the simplified four-week Tai Chi training in improving function in people with chronic ankle instability. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06682897
- Testing
- Tai Chi training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University