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Non-Medication Methods to Relieve Adolescents with Somatoform Disorders

Recruitingn/aAges 12 Years - 19 YearsAllAssistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This research aims to investigate the effects of Tai Chi and relaxation techniques on adolescents (12-19 years old) with chronic somatoform disorders. These disorders are characterized by unexplained physical symptoms, such as abdominal pain and headaches, that cannot be linked to any identifiable medical condition. Adolescents with these disorders often experience frequent medical consultations, hospitalizations, and a negative impact on their daily lives, including school attendance, social interactions, and family relationships. Tai Chi, a non-medicinal mind-body practice, has shown promise in reducing chronic pain, stress, and anxiety in both children and adults. Given its non-violent, accessible nature, Tai Chi is an appealing option for adolescents experiencing somatoform symptoms. It is believed that Tai Chi can help alleviate physical pain, manage stress, and improve mood, thus

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
nclusion Criteria: * Adolescents aged between 12 and 19 years * Somatic or somatoform complaints * Understanding of instructions as assessed by the investigator * Physically able to practice Tai Chi * Patients/parents informed and not opposed to the research Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to participate in a group as assessed by the investigator Refusal to participate Any difficulty in understanding or reading French that may prevent the execution of the protocol, as assessed by the investigator Patient deprived of liberty or under judicial protection (guardianship, curatorship, legal safeguard)
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What it tests

  • Tai Chi and Relaxation Intervention
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Where

1 site
The Mondor Clinical Research Unit (URC Mondor)
Créteil, France
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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