NCT03503084

Short-term Effects of Tai Chi Chuan Exercise on the Regulation of Lipid and Glucose Metabolisms and Endothelial Function

Completed NA Last updated 19 April 2018

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Classical Yang's TCC exercise in Physiological Effect of TCC on Glucose Metabolism in 40 participants. Completed in 31 December 2009.

Timeline

1 May 2009

Primary endpoint
30 November 2009

31 December 2009

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Changhua Christian Hospital
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	na
Design	single group
Masking	none
Primary purpose	health services research
Enrollment	40
Start date	1 May 2009
Primary completion	30 November 2009
Estimated completion	31 December 2009
Sites	1 location across Taiwan

Drugs / interventions tested

• Classical Yang's TCC exercise

Conditions studied

• Physiological Effect of TCC on Glucose Metabolism — all drugs for Physiological Effect of TCC on Glucose Metabolism →

Sponsor

Changhua Christian Hospital

Who can join

Eligibility, any sex, with Physiological Effect of TCC on Glucose Metabolism. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The short term effects of TCC exercise are the significant increase in serum insulin and insulin resistance, and the significant decrease in serum TC, HDL-C, ET-1 and insulin sensitivity in TCC practitioners. TCC might be benefit the health of its practitioners through the regulation of lipid and glucose metabolism and endothelial function.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

1. Effect of a Single Session of Tai Chi Chuan Practice on Glucose and Lipid Metabolism and Related Hormones.
   Lu WA, Chen YS, Wang CH, Kuo CD. · · 2020 · cited 4× · PMID 32784834 · DOI 10.3390/life10080145