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Comparing Tai Chi Chih and Relaxation Therapy in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00096759 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2013-03-22

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of relaxation therapy and tai chi in treating the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Conditions

  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Tai Chi Chih

BEHAVIORAL

Relaxation training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Pike, PhD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-08-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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