The Effect of Tai Chi in Treating Fibromyalgia
1 other identifier
interventional
120
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To evaluate the effect of Tai chi on Fibromyalgia
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Aug 2014
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 2, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 6, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2022
CompletedApril 4, 2017
March 1, 2017
8.3 years
October 2, 2014
March 31, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ)
up to 48 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Taichi
EXPERIMENTALpatients exercise with Tai chi
Control
SHAM COMPARATORpatients under exercise of dance
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- years of age or older
- meeting the classification of FM per the 1990 ACR criteria
- approval by a healthcare provider for participation
You may not qualify if:
- had practiced Tai chi within the past 6 months
- had exercised \>30 min three times weekly for past 3 months
- could not independently ambulate without assistive devices
- had BPI pain severity or interference scores less than 5
- had planned elective surgery during study period
- were actively involved in health-related litigation
- were unwilling to keep all treatments/medications steady throughout the study period
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
General Hospital of Chengdu Military Area Command PLA
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610083, China
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Ph.D
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 2, 2014
First Posted
October 6, 2014
Study Start
August 1, 2014
Primary Completion
December 1, 2022
Study Completion
December 1, 2022
Last Updated
April 4, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-03