Tai Chi and Laughing Therapy for Improving Functions of Frail Older Adults

NCT05629728 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2026-07-24

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Summary

The goals of this study are to examine the physical function, cognitive function, and quality of life among frail elderly residing in the community

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Tai Chi exercise

Sun-style Tai Chi (21 forms)

BEHAVIORAL

Laughing therapy

10 sessions of laughing therapy by a certified instructor

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Rhayun Song, PhD · Chungnam National University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-01
Primary Completion
2025-10-30
Completion
2025-11-05

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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