Clinical trials: Yoga
Urinary Incontinence
Ancillary Study of the Lessening Incontinence With Low-impact Activity Study
The parent trial that supports this ancillary research is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a group-based yoga intervention to decrease the frequency and impact of urinary incontinence in ambulatory…
- Trial name
- NCT04776720
- Testing
- Yoga Practice Program, Physical Conditioning Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Healthy Adults, Stress
Breathing Interventions for Relaxation: Dosing Through Extended Exhale
Breathing exercises are categorized as a mind-body practice. One in ten adults in the U.S. use breathing exercises for health purposes.
- Trial name
- NCT02870868
- Testing
- Slow breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
CSF Circulation
Influence of Yogic Breathwork on CSF Circulation
The purpose of this research study is to determine the influence of yoga breathing practices on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation, and to find out primarily if a regular practice of 8-week yoga breathing would enhance CSF…
- Trial name
- CSF (NCT03858309)
- Testing
- Breathing Group 1, Breathing Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Sedentary Behavior
Feasibility of a Yoga Intervention in Sedentary African-American Women
This study aims to test the feasibility, acceptability, safety of a 3-month hatha and restorative yoga intervention to decrease sedentary behavior, stress and blood pressure in sedentary African-American women.
- Trial name
- NCT04710979
- Testing
- Yoga Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Healthy
Endocannabinoid and Psychological Responses to Yoga in Healthy Adults
This study evaluates the acute effect of yoga on plasma levels of endocannabinoids and mood (i.e., mood disturbance, anxiety, pain) compared to one session of quiet rest.
- Trial name
- NCT03710577
- Testing
- Yoga, Quiet Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Anxiety, Insomnia
Augmenting Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Deprescribing With Acupuncture and Yoga Among Older Adults
The main purpose of this 12-week study is to see if a new combination of treatments can help older adults reduce benzodiazepine or related medication use.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Insomnia, Benzodiazepine, Deprescription
- Trial name
- NCT06197243
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Yoga, Deprescribing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Healthy
Yoga, Immune Function, and Health
This study is designed to examine the impact of hatha yoga on immune and hormonal functioning in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00371397
- Testing
- Hatha Yoga Classes, Movement Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Obesity
Approaches for Improving Long-term Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to examine two approaches for improving long-term weight loss success. All participants will receive a 12-week, in-person standard behavioral weight loss program followed by either 12 weeks of yoga…
- Trial name
- NCT03799289
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss followed by yoga instruction, Behavioral weight loss followed by cooking/dietary education instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Burnout, Professional, Anxiety
Feasibility of a Yoga- and Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Resident Physicians
The investigators aim to initiate and complete the first investigation of the effect of a yoga-based program on resident physicians' psychological health using a randomized controlled trial to assess feasibility of the program in…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Anxiety, Depression, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03687450
- Testing
- RISE yoga-based program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pregnancy
Centering Pregnancy Care + Yoga for Diverse Pregnant Women
This is a pilot longitudinal mixed-methods study of pregnant women (n=20) who participate in CPC+Y at the VCU Health System Nelson Clinic or the Virginia Department of Health Richmond Health District's prenatal clinic (RHD)…
- Trial name
- CPC+Y (NCT02873481)
- Testing
- Centering Pregnancy Care plus Yoga (CPC+Y)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Stress, Psychological
Yoga and Aerobic Exercise Effects on Cognition
The purpose of this acute randomized control study is to assess the feasibility of a low-to-moderate intensity Yoga intervention (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT04077645
- Testing
- Sun salutations, Aerobic exercise, Seated rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Birth, First, Labor Pain
Effects of Yoga and Meditation on The Birth Process
Introduction: Today it is seen that women lose their birthing strength, give the control to healthcare personnel during labour and the rate of c-section or interventional labour is increasing.
- Conditions
- Birth, First, Labor Pain, State Anxiety, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04883541
- Testing
- yoga and meditation, Birth preparation training
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Exercise Training, Hemodynamic Response
The Impact of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) on Exercise and Hemodynamic Responses
The impact of blood flow restriction (BFR) on exercise and hemodynamic responses will be studied. The use of BFR will be studied during yoga and low-intensity aerobic exercise in healthy subjects with no history of chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT03540147
- Testing
- Hokanson Cuffs, BStrong Bands
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Colonic Neoplasms
Yoga and Bolus Lukewarm Saline as Rapid Colonoscopy Preparation
A quality colonoscopy examination remains as the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening, but effective large bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy is still not achieved in all cases that undergo the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01547130
- Testing
- Normal (0.9%) saline, HalfLytely
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arya, Vijaypal, M.D., P.C.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The Effects of Emotional Exposure on State Anxiety
A randomized repeated-measures crossover clinical trial was performed. Forty healthy, female college students completed a 30 min session of YogaFit and a time-matched seated rest condition on separate days.
- Trial name
- NCT03458702
- Testing
- YogaFit, Quiet Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Chronic Pain
Yoga and Occupational Therapy to Improve Pain
This was a randomized control trial of a yoga and self-management intervention for individuals with chronic pain. Participants were assigned to either a wait-list control group (self-management only), or a yoga intervention…
- Trial name
- YoPain (NCT03010878)
- Testing
- Yoga, Self-management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Stress Incontinence, Female, Stress Incontinence, Urinary
A Group-Based Therapeutic Yoga Intervention for Urinary Incontinence in Ambulatory Older Women
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a group-based yoga intervention to decrease the frequency and impact of urinary incontinence in ambulatory middle-aged and older women and…
- Conditions
- Stress Incontinence, Female, Stress Incontinence, Urinary, Stress Incontinence, Urge Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT03672461
- Testing
- Yoga Practice Program, Physical Conditioning Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Stress
Personalized Trials for Stress Management Against Standard of Care
The purpose of this study is to determine if an N-of-1 study design, or within-subject trials that the investigators are calling "Personalized Trials" can improve health outcomes over standard practice for common stress…
- Trial name
- NCT05408832
- Testing
- Personalized Trial ABCCBA, Personalized Trial CBAABC, Stress Management Techniques with No Randomization Sequence (or order)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Urinary Incontinence
Lessening Incontinence Through Low-impact Activity
The LILA study is a pilot randomized parallel-group trial of a group-based yoga therapy program versus physical conditionin control program for treatment of urinary incontinence in ambulatory middle-aged and older women.
- Trial name
- LILA (NCT02342678)
- Testing
- Yoga Therapy, Physical Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco