Sha Research Foundation
Clinical trials sponsored by Sha Research Foundation, explained in plain language.
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Ancient art meets modern science: can calligraphy and 'Energized Water' lift depression?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a daily practice of Tao Calligraphy meditation and drinking so-called 'energized water' can improve symptoms of unipolar depression in adults. Fifty participants will be split into two groups to compare the effects over 12 weeks. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sha Research Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ancient art meets modern science: can tracing calligraphy and singing reduce stress?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily 30-minute mindfulness practice using Tao Calligraphy (tracing lines with fingers) and Tao Song (listening, singing, or chanting) can lower stress, increase social connectedness, and boost peace of mind. Fifty adults will be randomly assigned to ei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sha Research Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC