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Effectiveness of Tai Chi Exercise Program in Scleroderma Patients

NCT04214925 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2020-01-02

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Summary

Because of multiple system involvement, patients with Scleroderma have complaints such as fatigue, sleep disturbances, functional limitations, skin deformations, pain, swollen hands and joint pain. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of Tai Chi exercise program on trunk endurance, balance, sleep, fatigue, anxiety and depression in patients with scleroderma.

Conditions

  • Tai Chi

Interventions

OTHER

Tai Chi

Home exercises will include warm-up and cool-down exercises, stretching for shoulder, hamstring and erector spinae muscles, strengthening exercises for abdominal and back muscles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ayse Ayan, Dr · Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-15
Primary Completion
2019-06-20
Completion
2019-06-28

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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