Tai Chi exercise

BEHAVIORAL20 trials

Sponsors

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), Harvard University Faculty of Medicine, McMaster University, Texas A&M University

Conditions

Accidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement TechniquesCOPDCardiovascular DiseaseChronic heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome caused by a combination of factors, which refers to the pathological condition of ventricular filling, impaired ejection and cardiac output cannot meet the metabolic needs of the body. According to research data, CHF occurs well in middle-aged and elderly groups, with 39.2% of patients aged 60 to 70 year group, 60.8% aged 70 to 80 year group. CHF is the final manifestation of cardiovascular disease and it is the leading cause of death in patientChronic heart failure (CHF) is the main cause of hospitalization for older persons worldwide and has become a public health problem. Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation has an advantage in improving clinical outcomes in elderly patients with CHF. Tai Chi is a moderate-intensity exercise that has been shown to have a positive effect on the rehabilitation of patients with chronic heart failure. However, no clinical studies have been conducted to evaluate the effects on cardiac function and qualiCoronary heart disease (CHD) is a common cardiovascular disease. In clinical practice, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can improve myocardial blood perfusion and save the lives of patients with CHD, but there are still problems such as restenosis or chest pain after PCI. As a traditional Chinese exercise, Tai Chi has a positive effect on cardiac rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of rigorous clinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Tai Chi for rehabilitation after PElderlyExercise

Phase 1

Mind-Body Exercise for COPD: A Pilot Study

CompletedNCT01007903

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterCOPD

Target: 10Updated: 2026-02-04

Tai Chi Exercise in Patients With COPD

CompletedNCT01027338

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)COPD

Updated: 2009-12-07

Efficacy and safety of Tai Chi for rehabilitation after PCI in patients with coronary heart disease: A protocol of a randomized controlled trial

TCTR20230101002

Huaying WangCoronary heart disease (CHD) is a common cardiovascular disease. In clinical practice, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can improve myocardial blood perfusion and save the lives of patients with CHD, but there are still problems such as restenosis or chest pain after PCI. As a traditional Chinese exercise, Tai Chi has a positive effect on cardiac rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of rigorous clinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Tai Chi for rehabilitation after P

Start: 2023-01-22Target: 68Updated: 2026-03-30

Effects of Tai Chi Exercise on cardiac function and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: A protocol of randomized controlled trial

Active, not recruitingTCTR20230113002

Hongfang YangChronic heart failure (CHF) is the main cause of hospitalization for older persons worldwide and has become a public health problem. Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation has an advantage in improving clinical outcomes in elderly patients with CHF. Tai Chi is a moderate-intensity exercise that has been shown to have a positive effect on the rehabilitation of patients with chronic heart failure. However, no clinical studies have been conducted to evaluate the effects on cardiac function and quali

Start: 2023-02-11Target: 68Updated: 2026-03-30

A randomized controlled protocol on the effect of Tai Chi Exercise on the cardiac function and quality of life in Elderly Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

Active, not recruitingTCTR20230321001

Hongfang YangChronic heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome caused by a combination of factors, which refers to the pathological condition of ventricular filling, impaired ejection and cardiac output cannot meet the metabolic needs of the body. According to research data, CHF occurs well in middle-aged and elderly groups, with 39.2% of patients aged 60 to 70 year group, 60.8% aged 70 to 80 year group. CHF is the final manifestation of cardiovascular disease and it is the leading cause of death in patient

Start: 2023-04-04Target: 120Updated: 2026-03-30

Phase 2

Tai Chi, Physiologic Complexity, and Healthy Aging

CompletedNCT01340365

Harvard University Faculty of MedicineHealthy Aging

Start: 2011-03-31End: 2013-10-31Updated: 2013-11-28

Unknown Phase

The Effects of Tai Chi in Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

McMaster UniversityCardiovascular Disease

Start: 2011-11-30End: 2013-06-30Target: 200Updated: 2013-03-19

Balance Recovery Training for Fall Prevention in Retirement Communities

CompletedNCT02551666

Texas A&M UniversityAccidental Falls, Aged, Exercise Movement Techniques

Start: 2015-09-30End: 2017-05-31Updated: 2020-07-14

Effects of Tai Chi Exercise on Cognition and Serum Biomarkers of Individuals With MCI

CompletedNCT02552329

Chiang Mai UniversityMild Cognitive Impairment

Start: 2013-12-31End: 2016-07-31Updated: 2016-07-28

Tai Chi for Stroke Rehabilitation on Balance and Cognition

CompletedNCT02868840

Chungnam National UniversityStroke

Start: 2016-01-31End: 2017-06-30Updated: 2017-09-13

Tai Chi for Knee OA Pain Management: a Mechanistic Study

CompletedNCT04046003

Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterKnee Osteoarthritis, Mind-body Exercise

Start: 2019-09-01End: 2024-08-31Updated: 2025-03-28

The 8 Section Brocade Tai Chi Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

CompletedNCT04204213

Chinese University of Hong KongExercise Training, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Tai Chi

Start: 2015-01-31End: 2016-12-31Updated: 2019-12-18

Tai Chi Exercise in Patients with Heart Failure

CompletedNCT04445753

Abant Izzet Baysal UniversityHeart Failure, Nursing Caries, Quality of Life

Start: 2020-01-01End: 2021-12-21Updated: 2024-09-19

Tai Chi for Behavioral Modification Among Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome

CompletedNCT04734613

Chungnam National UniversityMetabolic Syndrome

Start: 2020-12-10End: 2022-01-28Updated: 2022-03-09

The Comparisons of Effects of Core Stability Exercise and Tai Chi on Core Muscle Performances in Elderly

CompletedNCT04887363

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial HospitalTai Ji

Start: 2013-06-03End: 2015-06-30Updated: 2021-05-14

Tai Chi Training on Hand Grip Strength and Functional Fitness in Post COVID

Beni-Suef UniversityPost Covid

Start: 2022-11-10End: 2023-12-28Target: 60Updated: 2023-01-26

Tai Chi for Improving Functions of Frail Older Adults

RecruitingNCT05629728

Chungnam National UniversityFrailty

Start: 2023-07-01End: 2025-12-28Target: 100Updated: 2024-08-20

The Effects of a Family-Centered Tai Chi Exercise on Lung Function and Mental Health of Patients After Thoracoscopic Surgery

RecruitingNCT06104774

China Medical University HospitalThoracic Neoplasms

Start: 2023-10-20End: 2025-12-31Target: 200Updated: 2025-04-24

Tai Chi Exercise and Receptive Music Therapy for the Elderly

Not yet recruitingNCT06413407

Ataturk UniversityElderly, Exercise, Therapy

Start: 2024-05-15End: 2024-12-15Target: 120Updated: 2024-05-14

The Effects of Tai Chi on Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Fatty Liver Disease in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

RecruitingNCT06717828

Fujian Provincial HospitalNon-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Start: 2024-11-01End: 2026-12-31Target: 250Updated: 2024-12-05

Related Papers

Tai Chi exercise reduces circulating levels of inflammatory oxylipins in postmenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis: results from a pilot study

Frontiers in Medicine2023-08-166 citations

A community-centric multi-disciplinary education program with the 8-section brocade Tai Chi therapy for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee – a pilot study

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies2021-12-018 citations

Tai Chi training’s effect on lower extremity muscle co-contraction during single- and dual-task gait: Cross-sectional and randomized trial studies

PLoS ONE2021-01-2218 citations

Can Tai Chi training impact fractal stride time dynamics, an index of gait health, in older adults? Cross-sectional and randomized trial studies.

2017-10-1115 citations

Impact of Short- and Long-term Tai Chi Mind-Body Exercise Training on Cognitive Function in Healthy Adults: Results from a Hybrid Observational Study and Randomized Trial

Global Advances in Health and Medicine2015-07-0135 citations

Complexity-Based Measures Inform Effects of Tai Chi Training on Standing Postural Control: Cross-Sectional and Randomized Trial Studies

PLoS ONE2014-12-1081 citations