Study Summary
This exploratory study is to compares mechanisms of mind-body exercise with wellness education program on gut microbiota for osteoarthritis as a basis for a future large-scale trial.
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
1 Primary · 4 Secondary · Reporting Duration: From Week 0, to Week 12, or to Week 24
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
Tai Chi
1 of 2
Wellnes Education
1 of 2
Active Control
Non-Treatment Group
25 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: Tai Chi · Has Placebo Group · N/A
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18+ · All Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria
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Michael Gill - B. Sc.
First Published: October 2nd, 2021
Last Reviewed: November 29th, 2022
Michael Gill holds a Bachelors of Science in Integrated Science and Mathematics from McMaster University. During his degree he devoted considerable time modeling the pharmacodynamics of promising drug candidates. Since then, he has leveraged this knowledge of the investigational new drug ecosystem to help his father navigate clinical trials for multiple myeloma, an experience which prompted him to co-found Power Life Sciences: a company that helps patients access randomized controlled trials.