# Unpacking the "Mind" and "Body" Pathways of the Antidepressant Effect of Qigong in Older Adults: A Pilot Study

> **NCT06804408** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The Hong Kong Polytechnic University** · enrollment: 106 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Qigong

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Qigong
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Mindfulness-based training
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Low-to-moderate intensity physical exercise

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06804408
- **Lead sponsor:** The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2023-05-01
- **Primary completion:** 2024-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2024-08-31
- **Target enrollment:** 106 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-03


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06804408

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06804408, "Unpacking the "Mind" and "Body" Pathways of the Antidepressant Effect of Qigong in Older Adults: A Pilot Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06804408. Licensed CC0.

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