Tai Chi Versus Conventional Exercise to Improve Cognitive Performance in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment

NCT05540613 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 315

Last updated 2024-12-11

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Tai Chi and conventional exercise on improving cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Participants will be randomized into three six-month programmes, namely Health Education group, Tai Chi group and Conventional Exercise group. Assessments will be conducted at baseline, after the 26-week interventions, and 26-week after the competition of the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Health Education

A 26 weeks brain health and general health education program with two 1.5-hour sessions weekly.

BEHAVIORAL

Conventional Exercise

A 26 weeks Conventional Exercise training with two 1.5-hour sessions weekly.

BEHAVIORAL

Tai Chi

A 26 weeks Tai Chi training with two 1.5-hour sessions weekly.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Parco Siu, PhD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-01
Primary Completion
2025-01-31
Completion
2026-01-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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