Tai chi for the mind: exercise that may prevent falls in seniors with memory issues

NCT ID NCT05725668

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests whether a special type of tai ji quan that combines physical movement with mental tasks can reduce falls in older adults with mild memory problems. About 336 people aged 65 and older who have had a fall or are at risk will participate. The goal is to see if this dual-task training improves balance and lowers fall risk.

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Locations

  • Oregon Research Institute

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    Springfield, Oregon, 97477, United States

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