NCT05419219

TaiChi-DTx for Treating Long Covid Symptoms

Effectiveness of Multi-domain Tai Chi Digital Therapy for Survivors Affected by the Sequelae of Covid-19 (TaiChi-DTx and Long Covid)

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Tim Shi · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The randomized controlled trial will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a Multi-domain Tai Chi Digital Therapy for treating the individuals suffering from the long term COVID-19 syndrome (Long COVID).

Detailed description

The randomized controlled trial will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a Multi-domain Tai Chi Digital Therapy for treating the individuals suffering from the long term COVID-19 syndrome (Long COVID). This intervention will comprise of traditional Tai Chi physical therapy with background music entraining 40 Hz sound wave and respiratory control training. The Multi-domain Tai Chi Digital Therapy will be delivered via a tablet or smart phone to participants for a 4-week therapeutic cycle. Clinical standardized physical tests and self-scored questionnaires will be collected to understand the change in symptoms, including fatigue, dyspnea, and brain fog, as well as absenteeism.

Conditions

• Fatigue
• Dyspnea
• Cognitive Impairment
• Muscle Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	the multi-domain Tai Chi Digital therapy Software Application	regular Tai Chi exercise, 40 Hz gamma sound stimulation and 18 BPM breath control exercise

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-06-01
• Primary completion: 2023-05-31
• Completion: 2023-12-31
• First posted: 2022-06-15
• Last updated: 2023-02-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated device study