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Tai Chi in Rheumatoid Arthritis (TaiChiRA)

NCT03678363 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2019-01-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigator's hypothesis is that tai chi sessions would increase physical activity of patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. The main objective is to study the effect of tai chi sessions (16 vs.0) on total physical activity of Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, compared to a control group without tai chi.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Tai chi chuan

Tai chi sessions will consist of repetition of simple and basic movements focusing mainly on breating, relaxation and body diagram. This Chinese martial art also includes coordination exercises of body parts (legs, arms, pelvis and spine), looseness and limbering up of joints and muscles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin SOUBRIER, MD, PhD · University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-31
Completion
2020-06-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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