Tai chi and qigong for older adults with HIV
Part of Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study tests whether a remotely taught tai chi and qigong program can improve mood and well-being in people aged 50–75 who are living with HIV. You can join from home using a smartphone.
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Who can take part
- Age between 50 and 75 years old
- Diagnosed with HIV (confirmed by a lab report or medication bottle)
- Have reliable internet access and a smartphone
- Can speak and understand English
- Have mild to moderate depression symptoms (a score between 6 and 18 on a standard questionnaire)
- Not already exercising 150 minutes or more per week
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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