Baduanjin exercise for patients with metabolic syndrome

Effect of Baduanjin Exercise on Quality of Life in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome

Not applicable Interventional Cairo University · NCT06179810

This study is testing if practicing Baduanjin exercise along with regular medical treatment can improve health for people with metabolic syndrome.

Quick facts

PhaseNot applicable
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment60 (estimated)
Ages60 Years to 75 Years
SexAll
SponsorCairo University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Cairo, Qaliop Elbalad)
Trial IDNCT06179810 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This clinical trial investigates the effects of Baduanjin exercise on patients diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. Participants will be randomly assigned to either a group that practices Baduanjin exercise alongside traditional medical treatment or a control group that receives only traditional medical treatment. The study aims to assess the impact of this exercise regimen on the health outcomes of individuals with metabolic syndrome through a pre/posttest randomized control trial design.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with metabolic syndrome.

Not a fit: Patients with respiratory, neurological, orthopedic diseases, or those with pacemakers may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide a complementary approach to managing metabolic syndrome, potentially improving patient outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: While the specific approach of Baduanjin exercise may be novel, similar studies have shown positive outcomes with exercise interventions for metabolic syndrome.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* metabolic syndrome patients

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients with Respiratory diseases
* patients with pacemaker patients
* patients with Neurological diseases
* patients with orthopedic diseases

Where this trial is running

Cairo, Qaliop Elbalad

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Metabolic Syndrome
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.