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Effects of Modified T'ai Chi on Symptoms in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis

NCT00485043 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2007-06-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of TC for Arthritis on physical function, pain, and stiffness in older adults with knee/hip OA. Two hypotheses were tested:

1. Individuals in the TC group will demonstrate greater improvements in physical function compared to control group participants.
2. Individuals in the TC group will demonstrate greater decreases in pain and stiffness compared to control group participants.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Modified T'ai Chi: T'ai Chi for Arthritis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cynthia Teel S. Teel, BSN, PhD · University of Kansas Medical Center

  • Geraldine R. Neuberger, BSN, EdD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Completion
2006-04-30

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