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The goal of this intervention study was to test balance ability and quality of life in older adults with gait problems. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Can the balance ability of elderly people with gait disorders be improved through Tai Chi intervention? 2. Whether Tai Chi intervention can improve the quality of life of elderly people with gait disorders. Participants will be divided into an experimental group and a control group. The experimental group will undergo 12 weeks of Tai Chi intervention, while the control group will maintain daily habits, including simple walking or stretching activities.


Clinical Trial Description

The inclusion criteria for potential participants were as follows: Age ≥ 60 years old Have mild gait problems Can walk independently No Tai Chi training experience or exercise habits The exclusion criteria for potential participants were as follows: Age <60 years old No obvious problems with gait walking with tools Have experience in Tai Chi intervention within three months hearing loss Outcomes measured: balance, gait, muscle strength, mobility, fall rate, quality of life. ;


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NCT number NCT06046911
Study type Interventional
Source Universiti Putra Malaysia
Contact Fan Xu
Phone 86- 15835664633
Email gs62396@student.upm.edu.my
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date September 8, 2023
Completion date December 2023

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