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The Impact of Seated Tai Chi Chuan on Cognitive Function and Upper Extremity Motor Function in Subacute Stroke Patients: A Study Based on fNIRs

The Impact of Seated Tai Chi Chuan on Cognitive Function and Upper Extremity Motor Function in Subacute Stroke Patients: A Study Based on fNIRs

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002267
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-11-21
Start date
2025-11-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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

Conditions

Stroke

Interventions

Tai Chi Group:Cognitive enhancement seated Tai Chi training

Sponsors

Shanghai First Rehabilitation Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 30 and 70 years. 2. Meets the diagnostic criteria for stroke established at the 1995 Fourth National Academic Conference on Cerebrovascular Diseases in China, confirmed by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). 3. First-ever stroke with unilateral limb dysfunction. 4. Disease course of more than 3 months but less than 6 months. 5. Presence of cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score of >10 and <26 points). 6. Presence of upper limb motor dysfunction (Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) score of <28 points). 7. Able to maintain a seated position for over 40 minutes. 8. Willing to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Dysfunction caused by other medical conditions. 2. Tai Chi masters or individuals with prior participation in Tai Chi training. 3. Presence of visual or hearing impairment. 4. History of recurrent epilepsy, or severe dysfunction of major organs (e.g., heart, lung, liver, kidney). 5. Participation in other clinical trials within the past 3 months. 6. Any other conditions that may compromise the ability to cooperate with or suitability for the examinations, assessments, or interventions in this study (e.g., significant pain, psychiatric disorders).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Montreal Cognitive Assessment;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the Trail Making Test;The Digit Symbol Coding Test ;Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test;Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity;HbO ;Correlation;Coherence;Phase Locking Value;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public Contactwanglu

Shanghai Sports University

wanglu980114@163.com18119653712

Outcome results

None listed

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