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Effects of Tai Chi training on changes in pain-related indicators in community dewelling older adults

Effects of Tai Chi training on changes - Effects of Tai Chi training on changes in pain-related indicators in community dewelling older adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000052727
Enrollment
70
Registered
2023-11-13
Start date
2023-11-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Chronic pain

Interventions

Tai chi training+Resistance training Resistance training

Sponsors

Kyushu University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elderly people with chronic pain 60-85 years old Independent in activities of daily living

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who have a serious underlying disease, e.g. serious heart disease, kidney disease, etc. People who have severe cognitive, speech, or hearing impairments

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain evaluation: Pain-related questionnaire PainDETECT (location of pain, degree of pain, course of pain, how pain is perceived), Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia Japanese Version (TSK-J), pain catastrophizing Scale Japanese Version (PCS-J), Central Sensitization Inventory Japanese Version (CSI-J), pain disability assessment scale (PDAS) and quantitative sensory testing (QST): Pressure pain threshold, PPT

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Physical frailty: grip strength, combined movements (TUG), balance ability (CROSSTEST), 5m walk test, body composition Life habit, Health Status

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHiro Kishimoto

Kyushu University Faculty of Art and Science

kishimoto@artsci.kyushu-u.ac.jp0928026071

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026