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N/ACompleted· 57 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Tai Chi +2 morebehavioral
Likely dose
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Tai Chi for Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adults

Kaiser Permanente·interventional·Posted Oct 3, 2017·Updated Apr 2, 2024

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Tai Chi, Health Education, and 1 other intervention for Back Pain Lower Back Chronic. Completed, enrolled 57 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

There is a major gap in knowledge about safe and effective treatment options for older adults with chronic low back pain. This project will determine the feasibility of conducting a full-scale trial evaluating Tai Chi, a promising "mind-body" intervention that seems particularly well-suited for older adults with chronic low back pain.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsBack Pain Lower Back Chronic
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedOct 3, 2017
Enrollment StartMay 1, 2016
Primary CompletionMar 31, 2019
Study CompletionApr 30, 2020
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.9 yearsPosted 8.7 years ago

Interventions

Tai Chibehavioral

Yang Style Tai Chi

Health Educationbehavioral

Comprehensive Health Education relevant for Healthy Aging in Patients with Chronic Back Pain

Usual Medical Careother

Medications, PT, Complementary and Integrative Health and other miscellaneous treatments as appropriate.