Status:

COMPLETED

Tai-Chi-Chuan on Differentiation and Maturation of Dendritic Cells

Lead Sponsor:

Mackay Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Immunity

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-65 years

Brief Summary

Tai-Chi-Chuan (TCC), a branch of traditional Chinese martial arts, has been widely practiced since the 17th century. Recent studies have shown that TCC can improve cardiorespiratory function, muscle s...

Detailed Description

Introduction Tai-Chi-Chuan (TCC), a branch of traditional Chinese martial arts, has been widely practiced since the 17th century. TCC gradually evolved into many styles, the Chen style is the oldest ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Yang TCC practitioner who keep practicing at least 3 times a week for more than 3 years
  • Healthy subjects as controls

Exclusion

  • Who have a history of significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, and musculoskeletal diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00322959

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

September 22 2008

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Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 104