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The pilot study of the effects of 9 square dance exercise (kao ten) compared with treadmill exercise on cardiorespiratory endurance in healthy volunteers

The pilot study of the effects of 9 square dance exercise (kao ten) compared with treadmill exercise on cardiorespiratory endurance in healthy volunteers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20211010001
Enrollment
45
Registered
2021-10-10
Start date
2019-06-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Exercise is a type of physical activity consisting of planned, structured, and repetitive bodily movement done to improve and/or maintain one or more components of physical fitness. Aerobic exercise is physical activity that use more large muscle groups and causes body to use more oxygen than resting . The scientific evidence demonstrating the beneficial effects of exercise is indisputable and recommends accumulating 30 minutes or more of moderate-intensity physical activity on most, preferably

Interventions

The pattern of 9 square dance exercise exercises on the 9-grid that using tape to attach a square shape 120 x 120 cm. Each side is equally divided into three portions and the rhythm of dancing 130 tim
stand with your legs apart the left foot in the bottom left square, the right foot in the bottom right square. Step of the exercise
Move your left foot to the diagonally opposite square, which is the top right square in the front, Swing your right leg across passing it in front of the left leg, placing the right foot in the diagon
9 square dance exercise for 8 min,9 square dance exercise for 30 min,Treadmill exercise

Sponsors

SIriraj Research Development Fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. healthy volunteer aged 18-59 years old, 2. body mass index is 18.5 - 24.9 kg/m2, 3. no exercise behavior or exercise less than 2 times per week.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. smoke or quit smoking or drink alcoholic beverages more than 120 mg per day, 2 suffer from walking and running effect 9SDE or TME (e.g., knee pain, hip pain), 3. use any medicine or kind of supplement that affects cardiorespiratory endurance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
physical fitness 0,6,12 week Steptest, Lung capacity, Leg strength, Flexibility, BMI, Body fat percentage, Muscle mass percentage

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life 0,12 week Utility, Directly evaluating health status,Dominant body element 0,12 week dominant body element with physical fitness, dominant body element with group of exercise

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSarunthorn Puttipaibool

Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University

sarunthorn.put@mahidol.edu0894907107

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026