Gentle tai chi shows promise for lung disease patients
NCT ID NCT01007903
First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This small pilot study looked at whether a 12-week tai chi program is practical and helpful for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Ten adults with COPD were randomly assigned to either tai chi or usual care. The study focused on whether tai chi could improve quality of life and exercise ability, with the goal of easing symptoms and daily struggles.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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