Shingles: Immune Effects of Tai Chi
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Official title
Behavioral Intervention for Herpes Zoster Risk in Aging
Brief summary
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The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the effects of Tai Chi Chih versus Health Education on shingles immunity in older adults as measured by unstimulated and vaccine-stimulated responses. The secondary goal of the study is to determine the effects of Tai Chi Chih versus Health Education on measures of health functioning, depressive symptoms, and health behaviors in the elderly.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00118885
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 140 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 60 Years to 90 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2001
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2004
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2004
- Last update posted
- Dec 10, 2009
2001 – 2004
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | — |
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- Last update posted Dec 10, 2009 · Synced Sep 9, 2026
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