Clinical trials: Tai ji
Sleep Disturbance, Interaction
Integration of Tai Chi and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Sleep Disturbance in Older Adults
This is a novel and the first study to investigate the impacts of the integrated treatment of Tai Chi (TC) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on sleep disturbances and the potential mechanisms of arousal…
- Trial name
- NCT06411509
- Testing
- TC plus active rTMS, TC-alone, Low intensity physical exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Insomnia
Tai Chi Improves Sleep Quality in Mild to Moderate Chronic Insomnia Patients
What are the requirements for participating in this study? 1. Age 40 to 69, gender unlimited; 2. Insomnia symptoms (difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings during sleep, early morning awakening, etc.) occurring three or…
- Trial name
- NCT07264907
- Testing
- Tai Chi and Walking
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Work Related Stress
Potential Benefits of the Somatic Psychoeducational Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore possible benefits and mechanisms through which the Somatic Psychoeducational Intervention can improve health and wellness in health care providers (HCP).
- Trial name
- NCT05766852
- Testing
- Somatic Psychoeducational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Fall Patients, Elderly Patients
Changes in Cardiovascular and Sleep Quality Parameters Under Eurythmy Therapy and Tai Chi in Comparison to Standard Care - A Substudy of the ENTAiER Trial
ENTAiER study is a multicentre randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of eurythmy therapy and Tai Chi in comparison to standard care in chronically ill elderly patients with increased risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Elderly Patients, Chronic Disease, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT04209738
- Testing
- This is an observational study being conducted as a substudy of another trial.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Osteoarthritis
Tai Chi and Hip School for Patients With Hip-OA.
A randomized, controlled study was conducted in southern Sweden with two intervention programs for individuals with X-ray-verified hip osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- NCT03872869
- Testing
- Hip school or Tai CHi for arthritis
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Tai Chi for Relieving Aromatase Inhibitor-Induced Arthralgia in Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer, the TaiChi4Joint Trial
This trial studies new methods using Tai Chi for the relief of joint pain (arthralgia) caused by an aromatase inhibitor in patients with stage I-III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04716920
- Testing
- Tai Chi, FitBit, Support Group Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Osteopenia
Tai Chi for Osteopenic Women
This study will assess the effectiveness of Tai Chi to affect the rate of bone loss in post-menopausal women who have been diagnosed with the initial stages of bone thinning.
- Trial name
- NCT01039012
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty at Older Adults
Exergaming-based Sitting Tai Chi for Sarcopenia and/or Frailty
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of an exergaming-based sitting Tai Chi program on muscle strength, physical function, cognition, and psychosocial outcomes in older adults living in residential care…
- Trial name
- NCT07616219
- Testing
- Exergaming-based sitting Tai Chi, General health education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Older Adults at Risk of Falling
Community Dissemination of Tai Ji Quan
The overarching objective of this project is to assess the potential public health impact of delivering Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance, a proven fall prevention program, through local community dissemination partners…
- Trial name
- NCT01854931
- Testing
- Tai Ji Quan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Myocardial Infarction
Mindful Movement Intervention for Post-MI Patients
This study evaluates the feasibility and acceptability of a 12-week Tai Chi intervention for patients who have recently had a heart attack and are not participating in a standard cardiac rehabilitation program.
- Trial name
- HeartChi (NCT02297737)
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Health Education
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego Veterans Healthcare System
Major Depressive Disorder
Brain Connectivity and Response to Tai Chi in Geriatric Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects after up to 1 year of supervised weekly Tai-Chi-Chi versus Health Education and Wellness classes on reduction of depressive symptoms and improvement in resilience, health…
- Trial name
- NCT02460666
- Testing
- Tai-Chi-Chih (TCC), Health Education and Wellness Classes (HEW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Frailty
Tai Chi and Laughing Therapy for Improving Functions of Frail Older Adults
The goals of this study are to examine the physical function, cognitive function, and quality of life among frail elderly residing in the community
- Trial name
- AA project (NCT05629728)
- Testing
- Tai Chi exercise, Laughing therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Chungnam National University
Fibromyalgia
The Effect of Tai Chi in Treating Fibromyalgia
To evaluate the effect of Tai chi on Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02257034
- Testing
- Taichi, Dance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu PLA General Hospital
Cardiometabolic Risk, Cardiovascular Disease
Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Women Through Tai Chi Intervention
Tai chi intervention may lead to relaxation and could potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. This project entails a comprehensive and innovative approach for understanding, measuring, and potentially reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT01467544
- Testing
- Tai Chi class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Frailty
Effects of Tai Chi on Frailty in Elderly Adults
The aim of this study is determine the effects of Tai Chi exercise, as compared to an education-based control intervention, on cardiovascular and balance system function in older people at risk of developing frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT01126723
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Education-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
PreDiabetes
The Effects of Tai Chi and Pilates for Individuals With Prediabetes
The purpose of this study; To investigate the effects of Clinical Pilates and Tai Chi exercises on glycemic control, body composition, balance function and physical activity level in individuals with prediabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT06343025
- Testing
- Pilates Exercises Group, Tai Chi Exercises Group
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Alzheimer Disease
Tai Chi 6-Form Sports Apparatus With Alzheimer's Disease
The objective of the present project is to develop complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for The Chang Gung Dementia Center to alleviate the symptoms and signs of patients with Alzheimer Disease, an approach aiming at…
- Trial name
- NCT02978768
- Testing
- Exercise, Computer-based cognitive training, Physico-Mental rehabilitation Wii
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Bipolar Disorder
Tai Chi/Qigong for Subsyndromal Depression and Cognition in Older Age Bipolar Disorder
It is expected that by 2030, the percentage of patients with bipolar disorder (BD) in Canada over 60 years of age will exceed 50%.
- Trial name
- NCT04450147
- Testing
- Tai Chi/Qigong vs. Walking/Stretching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute
Cardiovascular Disease
The Effects of Tai Chi in Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac exercise rehabilitation consists of walking and bicycling activities. As the population requiring rehabilitation is aging, other forms of exercise may be useful and better tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT01592357
- Testing
- Tai Chi exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis- Children and Adults Tai Chi Study
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive disease. Symptoms include coughing, poor lung ventilation, recurrent infections, poor weight gain, diarrhoea, malnutrition, stress, frustration, depression, irritability, worry, insomnia…
- Trial name
- CFCATS2 (NCT02054377)
- Testing
- Tai chi
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- London South Bank University