Effect of Qigong on Balance, Fall Efficacy, Wellbeing of People With Stroke in Hong Kong

NCT02999464 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2017-01-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of qigong practice with fitness exercise on balance, fall-efficacy, physical functions, psychological wellbeing and quality of life of stroke survivors.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Qigong

The experimental group will be required to practice a total of 50 minutes of qigong training 3 times per week and for 16 weeks

OTHER

Fitness exercise

Active control group will be required to practice a total of 50 minutes of fitness training 3 times per week and for 16 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yiu-chung PANG, PhD · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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Diseases

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