Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT05540613
Tai Chi Versus Conventional Exercise to Improve Cognitive Performance in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Tai Chi Versus Conventional Exercise to Improve Cognitive Performance in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): A Comparative Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 315 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 50 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Tai Chi and conventional exercise on improving cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Participants will be randomized into three six-month programmes, namely Health Education group, Tai Chi group and Conventional Exercise group. Assessments will be conducted at baseline, after the 26-week interventions, and 26-week after the competition of the intervention.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Health Education | A 26 weeks brain health and general health education program with two 1.5-hour sessions weekly. |
| BEHAVIORAL | Conventional Exercise | A 26 weeks Conventional Exercise training with two 1.5-hour sessions weekly. |
| BEHAVIORAL | Tai Chi | A 26 weeks Tai Chi training with two 1.5-hour sessions weekly. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2025-01-01
- Completion
- 2026-01-01
- First posted
- 2022-09-14
- Last updated
- 2024-12-11
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Hong Kong
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05540613. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.