Tai Chi for Improving Functions of Frail Older Adults
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Frailty
- Registration Number
- NCT05629728
- Lead Sponsor
- Chungnam National University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - being frail (3 out of the following 5 criteria): feeling fatigued, difficulty<br> climbing 10 stairs without help, difficulty walking 300m without help, more than 5<br> chronic illness, weight loss 5 % or more past 1-5 years<br><br> - living in the community<br><br> - able to participate in Tai Chi program twice a week<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - participated in any formal exercise program past 6 months<br><br> - not have transportation to come to the class
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method physical function - balance;physical function - flexibility;physical function - mobility;cognitive function
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Short Form health survey 12 (SF12)