59
Participants
Start Date
July 17, 2014
Primary Completion Date
January 15, 2020
Study Completion Date
March 15, 2020
Tai Chi
"6-8 students will be enrolled in 8 weeks of Tai Chi instruction, with two 1-hour sessions per week. Students will be requested to practice from recorded materials at home three times a week for 15-30 minutes each session, and parents will be asked to keep a log of at-home practice.~Class sessions will consist of warm up (qi k'ong), postural and breathing exercises, Tai Chi form practice, and Tai Chi games (including push hands).~Practice will consist of warm up, followed by practice of selected pieces of the form.~Children on stimulant medications will remain on these medications during the training period (though they will be asked to stop medications one day prior to motor and cognitive testing pre-, mid- and postintervention)."
LEAP Facility at Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore
Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
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