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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
300 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-01-01
2023-06-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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T'ai Chi and Qigong Rehabilitation
T'ai Chi and Qigong Rehabilitation
T'ai chi/Qigong is a multidimensional (mind, body, and spirit integrative) and multimodal (strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and light to moderate aerobic) form of exercise that is safe for persons of all ages and physical abilities. The 12-week, twice-per-week t'ai chi and qigong gentle movement and meditation program proposed to be studied is adapted from the WaQi program, a curriculum developed by Master Yang Yang, PhD. Master Yang developed this course based on his own healing journey from severe back pain following a bike accident in 2014.
Usual care
Usual care
Usual care as per primary care physican, physical therapist.
Interventions
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T'ai Chi and Qigong Rehabilitation
T'ai chi/Qigong is a multidimensional (mind, body, and spirit integrative) and multimodal (strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and light to moderate aerobic) form of exercise that is safe for persons of all ages and physical abilities. The 12-week, twice-per-week t'ai chi and qigong gentle movement and meditation program proposed to be studied is adapted from the WaQi program, a curriculum developed by Master Yang Yang, PhD. Master Yang developed this course based on his own healing journey from severe back pain following a bike accident in 2014.
Usual care
Usual care as per primary care physican, physical therapist.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Have experienced low back pain for the last 6 weeks or longer
* Understands written and spoken English
* Be willing to complete the initial survey and 3 additional ones emailed baseline and January 2023
* Be willing and able to provide consent to participate in the survey
Exclusion Criteria
* previously has taken t'ai chi classes
* spine surgery within the last 6 months
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Center for Taiji and Qigong Studies & Wa-Qi.com
UNKNOWN
New York Presbyterian Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Pravesh Gadjradj
Physician, Epidemiologist
Principal Investigators
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Yang Yang, PhD
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Director Center for Taiji and Qigong Studies & Wa-Qi.com https://www.wa-qi.com
Locations
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New York Presbytarian Hospital
New York, New York, United States
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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27012023
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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