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Tai Chi for Knee OA Pain Management: a Mechanistic Study

NCT04046003 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2025-03-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is to determine how 8-week Tai Chi intervention alters plasma endocannabinoid and its receptors in monocytes/marcrophages, plasma oxylipinds, plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor, brain white matter connectivity/efficiency, and functional/clinical outcomes in women with knee OA.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Tai chi exercise

24-form Yang style Tai Chi (60 min/session, 3 sessions/week) for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chwan-Li Shen · Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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