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The Effects of a Family-Centered Tai Chi Exercise on Lung Function and Mental Health of Patients After Thoracoscopic Surgery
Led by China Medical University Hospital · Updated on 2025-04-24
200
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
114 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
To explore the effect of a family-centered, eight-week, progressive sit-to-stand Tai Chi exercise on lung function and mental health in patients after thoracoscopic surgery\_
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Effects of a Family-Centered Tai Chi Exercise on Lung Function and Mental Health of Patients After Thoracoscopic Surgery
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Hospitalized to receive thoracoscopic lobectomy, wedge/partial resection, lobectomy, or sleeve resection.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification I-II.
- Able to walk independently without limb movement impairment.
- Able to communicate in Chinese or Taiwanese.
You will not qualify if you...
- Individuals requiring chemotherapy and radiation therapy for malignant tumors.
- Those who have practiced Tai Chi, Qigong, external elixir exercises, or pulmonary exercises within the past year.
- Anticipating hospitalization or surgical treatment within the next three months.
- Individuals with musculoskeletal or peripheral vascular diseases.
- Individuals with visual impairment, intellectual disabilities, or memory loss.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
China Medical University
Taichung, North Dist., Taiwan, 404327
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Research Team
H
Hsin-Yuan Fang, Ph.D
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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