Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Women Through Tai Chi Intervention

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

96

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Conditions
Cardiometabolic RiskCardiovascular Disease
Interventions
OTHER

Tai Chi class

The 8-week tai chi group intervention will be lead by Project PI. A focused short form of tai chi involving 12 movements will be used in this project. Each of 8 weekly 60-minute sessions will begin with a 10-minute guided meditation session. Movements learned the previous week will be reviewed prior to introducing new movements. Training DVDs will be produced and provided to participants for weekly and ongoing practice of the techniques.

Trial Locations (1)

23298

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

NIH

lead

Virginia Commonwealth University

OTHER

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