Tai Chi/Qigong Exercise Persistence Among Residents of Senior Housing

Completed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Physical Activity

In brief

This randomized field trial uses a self-report daily exercise log to answer the research question: Does frequency of instruction influence tai chi/qigong home practice exercise persistence among residents of Senior housing?

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01006447

Run by

D'Youville College

People needed

77

Starts

2009-08-01

Expected to finish

2009-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2009-11-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Resident of Senior housing,
• Ability to engage in mild exercise
• Vision sufficient to view TV medium
• Willingness to engage in tai chi/qigong training and practice.

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to provide informed consent
• Unable to attend initial training session

Where it is running

• D'Youville College — Buffalo, New York, United States
• People, Inc Senior Housing Buildings — Williamsville, New York, United States

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