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Clinical and Biomechanical Mechanisms of Eight-Form Tai Chi Guided Therapy for Sarcopenic Knee Osteoarthritis in Elderly Patients

Clinical and Biomechanical Mechanisms of Eight-Form Tai Chi Guided Therapy for Sarcopenic Knee Osteoarthritis in Elderly Patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001324
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-07-02
Start date
2025-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Sarcopenic Knee Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Control group: Health Education
Research group:Eight Forms of Tai Chi Guided Exercises

Sponsors

Xiangshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Huangpu District Shanghai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria for both sarcopenia and knee osteoarthritis; 2) Patients who voluntarily join this study cooperate with the collection of relevant information and independently sign the "Informed Consent Form"; 3) Patients aged 65-85 years old.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those who do not meet the diagnostic and inclusion criteria; 2) Patients with traumatic arthritis synovitis rheumatoid arthritis; 3) Patients with neurological diseases: cerebral infarction Parkinson's disease; 4) Patients who have undergone knee joint replacement or osteotomy; 5) Patients with severe life-threatening diseases such as heart and lung dysfunction liver and kidney failure and mental disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
(Time Up and Go test TUG);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the knee varus angle during the support phase;peak knee adduction moment;WOMAC Score;maximum knee flexion angle;Grip Strength (kg);walking speed;Scr/CysC;step length;Visual Analog Scale (VAS);Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (ASMI);The Morse Fall Scale (MFS);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGuangming-Liu

Xiangshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Huangpu District Shanghai

lgmyyyy@163.com13916093705

Outcome results

None listed

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