Sun Tai Chi for heart, lung, and mental health in college students
Part of Heart & circulation, Lungs & breathing, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a gentle Sun-style Tai Chi program can improve your heart and lung fitness as well as your mental well-being if you have mild to moderate stress, anxiety, or depression. It's for university students who are not already very active and who are not taking mental health medicines.
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Who can take part
- You are an undergraduate college or university student.
- You are between 18 and 29 years old.
- You have some symptoms of stress, anxiety, or depression (mild to moderate), but not severe symptoms.
- You feel healthy enough to do light exercise like Tai Chi (no serious heart, lung, or nerve problems).
- You are not currently doing high levels of exercise (for example, workouts more than 3 times a week).
- You are not taking any medicines for mental health or medicines that affect your heart rate (like beta-blockers).
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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