Tai Chi for Behavioral Modification Among Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: randomized trial to assign the participants either to intervention group 1 (Tai Chi exercise) or to intervention group 2 (self management)Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor)Masking Description: blood sample will be analyzed by the lab technician without identity of the group assignment. self-reported questionnaire is also usedPrimary Purpose: Supportive Care
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Younger than 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
venue: the individuals with diagnosis of metabolic syndrome are recruiting from university hospital outpatient clinic or primary clinic. inclusion criteria: diagnosed of metabolic syndrome, agree to participate either programs, no history of participating regular exercise program past 6 months. inte...
venue: the individuals with diagnosis of metabolic syndrome are recruiting from university hospital outpatient clinic or primary clinic. inclusion criteria: diagnosed of metabolic syndrome, agree to participate either programs, no history of participating regular exercise program past 6 months. intervention: The behavioral modification program consisting of Tai Chi exercise (twice a week for 12 weeks) and self-management program (6 sessions every two weeks) is provided to the participants who randomly assigned to either group. Short form Yang style Tai Chi (16 movements) were led by trained Tai Chi practitioners, and self-management program were provided by nurse educators.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04734613
- Collaborators
- National Research Foundation, Singapore
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Rhayun Song Chungnam National University
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