Clinical trials: Yoga
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis
Yoga as Self-Care for Arthritis in Minority Communities
Background: People with arthritis should be active. Regular exercise leads to less pain, more energy, improved sleep, and better day-to-day function.
- Trial name
- NCT01617421
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Memory Training Versus Yogic Meditation Training in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this pilot study is to test whether 6 months of supervised weekly Kundalini yoga classes and a brief daily meditation homework assignment can improve memory and thinking in older adults with mild memory complaints…
- Trial name
- NCT01983930
- Testing
- Kundalini yoga and meditation, Memory Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Neoplasms
Yoga Cancer Rehabilitation Study: A Randomized Trial of Adaptive Yoga for Older Cancer Survivors
With advances in the detection and treatment of cancer, there are now 14 million cancer survivors in the U.S., 500,000 of whom are treated in the Veterans Health Administration.
- Trial name
- YogaCares (NCT01324102)
- Testing
- Yoga therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
A Trial of Yoga in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IBD adds additional stressors as a chronic disease that has unpredictable and sometimes embarrassing symptoms to the normal challenges that teenagers face.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT03338894
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Fatigue, Cancer
Yoga in Treating Sleep Disturbance in Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Yoga may help improve sleep, fatigue, and quality of life in cancer survivors. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well yoga works in treating sleep disturbance in cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Cancer, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- YOCAS (NCT00397930)
- Testing
- Standard Care Control Condition, Yoga Intervention (YOCAS)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Comparing Effects of a Holistic Yoga Program and a Wellness Program on PTSD Symptoms
Given the limited effectiveness of current treatments and the burden PTSD places on Veterans, civilians and clinicians, this research aims to compare the effects of a standardized, traditional, holistic yoga intervention…
- Trial name
- RELIEVE (NCT02234622)
- Testing
- Holistic Yoga Program, Wellness Lifestyle Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Diseases in Old Age
Yoga in Older Cardiac Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare, at 3 months, the effects of a yoga intervention on physical health, including balance, muscle strength, physical activity levels, cardiac autonomic function, and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT06235658
- Testing
- Gentle Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Geunyeong Cha
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
GATE: Generalized Anxiety - A Treatment Evaluation
The purpose of this randomized study is to examine the comparative efficacy of yoga, cognitive behavioral therapy, and stress education, a previously employed control condition, for patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01912287
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Stress Education, Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Anger, Aggression
The Peace of Mind and Body Project: Treatment Development of Yoga for Anger Management in Incarcerated Adults
The investigators will conduct a pilot randomized clinical trial (n = 40) of hatha yoga vs. a health education group (attention control) for prisoners high in self-reported anger dysregulation.
- Trial name
- POMB (NCT05336123)
- Testing
- Hatha Yoga, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Yoga for Veterans With CLBP
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a prevalent condition among VA patients, but many current treatment options have limited effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT02524158
- Testing
- Yoga Therapy for CLBP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Hyperthermic Yoga for Depressive Symptoms
Study is a randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility, acceptability, efficacy, and mechanisms of action of hyperthermic yoga versus a waitlist control for 80 medically healthy adults with mild to moderate depressive…
- Trial name
- NCT02607514
- Testing
- hyperthermic yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Leukemia, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Yoga to Alleviate Fatigue, Anxiety and Pain in Adolescents During Treatment for Lymphoma or Leukemia
Researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital want to investigate the feasibility of a yoga intervention for adolescents receiving treatment for lymphoma or leukemia.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's
- Trial name
- NCT02473523
- Testing
- PedsQL Cancer Module, PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale, Biodex System 3 Dynamometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Prostate Cancer
A Feasibility Study Followed By A Randomized Phase II Study Of Yoga For Radiation Therapy Side Effects In Prostate Cancer
This study will ascertain the feasibility and effect of Eischens yoga interventions on radiation related fatigue, sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence in stage I /II prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy with…
- Trial name
- NCT02135653
- Testing
- Radiotherapy, Eischens Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
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
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
Pelvic Pain, Chronic Pelvic Pain
Program to Overcome Pelvic Pain Study
To refine and evaluate the feasibility of procedures for a future full-scale efficacy trial of a group-based therapeutic yoga intervention versus physical conditioning (stretching and strengthening) intervention for women with…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Pain, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Recurrent Pelvic Pain
- Trial name
- POPPY (NCT04615247)
- Testing
- Yoga Program, Physical Conditioning Program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breast Cancer, Depression
Hatha Yoga in Improving Physical Activity, Inflammation, Fatigue, and Distress in Breast Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Yoga may improve inflammation, fatigue, and depression in female breast cancer survivors. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well Hatha yoga works in improving physical activity, inflammation…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Depression, Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00486525
- Testing
- Yoga Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chronic Low Back Pain
Rage Against the Pain to Address Chronic Low Back Pain Among Veterans
Chronic low back pain is a leading cause of disability among Veterans. Yoga is recommended as a front-line treatment option for chronic low back pain and is available across the VA healthcare system; however, despite yoga being…
- Trial name
- RAP (NCT05103475)
- Testing
- Rage Against the Pain (RAP), Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development