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Taichi Qigong enhance sleep and cognitive functions

Tai chi qigong exercise as an intervention to improve cognitive and behavioral symptoms and enhance nighttime sleep among older adults with cognitive impairmen

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-15006128
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2015-03-20
Start date
2015-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-05-22

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Conditions

Older adults with cognitive impairment (MMSE score 13-26)

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 60 years or above; 2. With cognitive impairment (with MMSE: 13 to 26); 3. Suffer from sleep disturbances (SPQI>5).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Have severe impaired ambulation or musculoskeletal problems that limit their tai chi qigong practice; 2. are receiving treatment for their sleep disorder; 3. have engaged in tai chi qigong practice during the past six months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep quality measured at baseline, 2 months, 4 months and 6 months;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. An objective measure of sleep pattern using sleep tracker;2. Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) questionnaire;3. Memory Inventory for Chinese (MIC) questionnaire;4. Short-Form 12 Health Survey (SF-12v2 Health Survey);—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactAileen Chan

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

aileenchan@cuhk.edu.hk+852 39434290

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026