Tai Chi Training on Hand Grip Strength and Functional Fitness in Post COVID

January 24, 2023 updated by: Mohammed Youssef Elhamrawy, Beni-Suef University

A Tai Chi Training on Hand Grip Strength, Fatigue and Functional Fitness in Post COVID in Elderly Patients.

to evaluate the effects of participating of Tai Chi program on hand grip strength and Functional Fitness in post Covid

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Detailed Description

evaluate the effects of Tai Chi and aerobic training on improving hand grip strength, fatigue, and functional fitness in patients with post COVID-19.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

  • Name: mohammed saif, PHD
  • Phone Number: 002 01223456757

Study Locations

    • Bani Suwayf
      • Banī Suwayf, Bani Suwayf, Egypt, 62511
        • Recruiting
        • National institute for Gerontology
        • Contact:
          • MY S saif
          • Phone Number: +201223456757
        • Contact:
          • Phone Number: professor

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

60 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • post covid

Exclusion Criteria:

  • medically unstable
  • post stroke
  • obese
  • mentally unstable

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: control group
no intervention
no intervention
Active Comparator: tai chi group
patients will receive tai chi exercise program
specific tai chi exercise

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
hand grip strength
Time Frame: 2 months
dynamometer Handexer HFEH20
2 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
functional fitness
Time Frame: 2 months
senior fitness tests
2 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: mohammed elhamrawy, PHD, national institute for longevity elderly sciences, Beni Suef University, Egypt

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 10, 2022

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

November 30, 2023

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 28, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 9, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

August 15, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 26, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 24, 2023

Last Verified

January 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Post Covid

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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