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Effects of Remote Qigong Intervention on Quality of Life and Physical Function in Patients with Mild to Moderate Parkinson’s Disease: A Protocol of Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Remote Qigong Intervention on Quality of Life and Physical Function in Patients with Mild to Moderate Parkinson’s Disease: A Protocol of Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500101461
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-25
Start date
2025-06-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Mild to Moderate Parkinson

Interventions

Qigong group (QG):Participants in the Qigong group practiced Baduanjin through live-streamed video sessions under the guidance of professional instructors.
Conventional exercise rehabilitation group (EG):Participants in the conventional exercise rehabilitation group underwent a combined aerobic and resistance training intervention, following a structured
Control group:Participants in the control group did not receive specific exercise guidance and were instructed to maintain their usual daily activities. Researchers conducted regular follow-ups to ass

Sponsors

Beijing Sports University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) based on the Hoehn & Yahr staging system (Stages I–II); (2) Male or female patients aged between 50 and 80 years; (3) Currently receiving stable anti-Parkinsonian medication, with no changes in the treatment regimen for at least three months; (4) Basic self-care ability with no severe cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination [MMSE] score >=24); (5) Ability to follow simple instructions and absence of uncontrolled chronic diseases; (6) No prior experience with Qigong practice and willingness to sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Prior experience with systematic Qigong training or resistance exercise programs; (2) Severe cardiovascular disease, musculoskeletal disorders, or other conditions that significantly impair physical activity; (3) Severe mental illness or cognitive dysfunction (MMSE score <24); (4) Recent deep brain stimulation (DBS) treatment; (5) Inability to access the internet for remote training.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life (QOL);Outcomes of Physical Function: 3.12.1Reaction time;Outcomes of Physical Function: Balance;Outcomes of Physical Function: Balance;Outcomes of Physical Function: Physical coordination;Outcomes of Physical Function: Physical coordination;Outcomes of Physical Function: Flexibility;Outcomes of Physical Function: Flexibility;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJizhe Yu

Beijing Sport University, China Wushu School

yu18610721227@163.com+86 186 1072 1227

Outcome results

None listed

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