AI-Powered tai chi and baduanjin apps tested for fall prevention in chronic illness

NCT ID NCT07672704

Not yet recruiting Disease control Sponsor: Alexandria University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether an AI-based mobile app guiding Tai Chi or Baduanjin exercises can improve balance and reduce fall risk in adults with chronic diseases. Participants are randomly assigned to one of two exercise groups or a control group for 12 weeks. The app provides exercise guidance and basic feedback. The goal is to see if these ancient movement practices, delivered through modern technology, can help people stay steady on their feet.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: AI-guided Tai Chi and Baduanjin exercise programs
What this could lead to: If effective, this could offer a low-cost, home-based exercise option to help people with chronic diseases improve balance and reduce falls.
What could go wrong: This is a relatively small, early-stage trial. The AI app's feedback is basic, and results may not apply to all chronic conditions or older adults with severe mobility issues.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Chronic Disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BALANCE DISORDERS CHRONIC DISEASES

Contacts and locations

Locations

Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University

Alexandria, 21511, Egypt

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