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Could Tai-Chi ease chemo fatigue? new trial investigates

NCT ID NCT07702409

Symptom relief Sponsor: Chairul Huda Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether practicing Tai-Chi can help reduce fatigue in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Participants are randomly assigned to either routine care alone or routine care plus Tai-Chi practice five times a week for three weeks. Fatigue levels are measured every three days to see if the gentle exercise makes a difference.

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Active substance
Tai-Chi exercise (18 forms of Tai-Chi shibashi adapted from Yang's style)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to ease fatigue during chemotherapy for breast cancer patients.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early trial with 61 participants, and the lack of blinding may bias results. The benefit may be modest or not generalizable.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

61 people

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Started

Mar 2026

Finished

Jun 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 64 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * The inclusion criteria for the study sample were conscious and cooperative patients (compos mentis), patients with a good condition, breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, aged 18-64 years, stage 0-III, having an electronic cell phone or laptop, and willing to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * The exclusion criteria in this study were patients with mental illness or severe cognitive impairment.

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Conditions

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breast cancer breast neoplasm

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Breast cancer Breast cancer and rehabilitation

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dharmais Cancer Hospital

    Jakarta, Jakarta Special Capital Region, 11420, Indonesia

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