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T'ai Chi and Qigong Rehabilitation for Lower Back Pain

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by New York Presbyterian Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 3 months
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Study Summary

This trial will study if free online t'ai chi and qigong can help reduce back pain, improve sleep and quality of life for people with chronic back pain.

Eligible Conditions
  • Lower Back Pain

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in the Oswestry Disability Index 3 months after intervention
Secondary outcome measures
9-Item Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
Change in VAS leg pain
Change in visual analogue scale (VAS) for low back pain
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: T'ai Chi and Qigong RehabilitationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Usual careActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
T'ai Chi and Qigong Rehabilitation
2022
N/A
~350

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Who is running the clinical trial?

New York Presbyterian HospitalLead Sponsor
74 Previous Clinical Trials
48,920 Total Patients Enrolled
Center for Taiji and Qigong Studies & Wa-Qi.comUNKNOWN
Yang Yang, PhDStudy DirectorDirector Center for Taiji and Qigong Studies & Wa-Qi.com https://www.wa-qi.com
~124 spots leftby Jun 2025