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NCT00710853 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effects of Qigong, Tai Chi and Yoga Practice in Older Adults

A NA study of Healthy, sponsored by Bastyr University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50
Enrollment target
3
Study locations

NCT00710853 is a NA study of Healthy that has completed, run by Bastyr University. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 647-participant average among 1,090 other Healthy trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 3 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00710853, a NA study of Healthy, has completed, sponsored by Bastyr University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target
3
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of an 8-week intervention using YiRen Qigong, Tai Chi or Hatha yoga in older adults (age 70 and above) residing at a Gencare senior living facility. Outcome measures completed at the beginning and end of each intervention period will be blood pressure, heart rate, perceived quality of life (PQOL)and a symptoms questionnaire (SF-36), ability and speed of walking 20 feet (for ambulatory participants), and neck and arm range of motion.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Tai Chi
  • OTHER YiRen Qi gong
  • OTHER Hatha yoga

Study Locations (3)

Washington

  • Gencare-The Village at Granite Falls - Granite Falls
  • Gencare-Scriber Gardens - Lynnwood
  • Gencare-The Lodge at Eagle Ridge - Renton

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2008-05
Est. Completion 2009-06
Phase NA

Sponsor

Bastyr University

19 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00710853

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00710853 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 647-participant average among 1,090 other Healthy trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The listed sponsor is Bastyr University, which has 19 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Healthy appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Tai Chi is the first listed.

NCT00710853 reports 3 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00710853 about?

NCT00710853 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Qigong, Tai Chi and Yoga Practice in Older Adults". The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of an 8-week intervention using YiRen Qigong, Tai Chi or Hatha yoga in older adults (age 70 and above) residing at a Gencare senior living facility. Outcome measures completed at the beginning and end of each intervention period will be blood press...

What is the current status of trial NCT00710853?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2008-05. Estimated completion is 2009-06.

What conditions does trial NCT00710853 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Healthy.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00710853?

The interventions under investigation include: Tai Chi (OTHER), YiRen Qi gong (OTHER), Hatha yoga (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00710853?

This trial is sponsored by Bastyr University, which has 19 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00710853 being conducted?

This trial has 3 study locations across Washington. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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