U.S., Sept. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07826000) titled 'Tai Chi Exercise to Improve Physical Capabilities in Elderly With Sarcopenia' on Sept. 12.
Brief Summary: This study aims to evaluate the effects of Tai Chi exercise on the physical performance of elderly individuals diagnosed with sarcopenia. Sarcopenia is characterized by a progressive loss of muscle mass and strength, which often leads to decreased physical function, mobility issues, and a higher risk of falls in older adults. Specifically, the research investigates the impact of an eight-week Tai Chi program on four key functional areas: handgrip strength measured by a dynamometer, balance evaluated through the 5-times Sit-to-S...