Tai chi or yoga? study seeks best workout for Women's mind and body
NCT ID NCT07480174
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how tai chi and yoga affect flexibility, anxiety, and sleep in healthy women aged 18 to 45. Participants will do either tai chi or yoga for 8 weeks, twice a week. Researchers will measure changes using simple tests and questionnaires to see which activity offers more benefits.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 40 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 45 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Female, 18-45 years of age * BMI \<30 kg/m² * No history of musculoskeletal surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Congenital or acquired condition affecting the musculoskeletal system * Any systemic disease or condition that makes exercise contraindicated, or pregnancy * Chronic neurological, metabolic, or cardiovascular disease
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bahcesehir University
RECRUITINGIstanbul, 34053, Turkey (Türkiye)
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