Clinical trials: Yoga Therapy
Hypertension
HARMONY Study (Hypertension Analysis of Stress Reduction Using Mindfulness Meditation and Yoga)
The purpose of this study is to determine if Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an effective intervention for lowering blood pressure in early unmedicated hypertensives.
- Trial name
- HARMONY (NCT00825526)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Caregiver, Education
The Psychobiological Effects of Laughter Yoga: An Intervention Study
This study was conducted to determine the effect of Laughter Yoga-Based Mental Health Enhancement Training, applied to mothers of children with special needs, on the burden of care, positive mental health, perceived stress, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07314463
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga-Based Mental Health Strengthening Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Anxiety, Chest Tube Removal
Virtual Reality-Based Breathing Yoga Before Chest Tube Removal After Cardiac Surgery
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of virtual reality-based breathing yoga applied before chest tube removal on pain and anxiety in patients after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Chest Tube Removal, Pain After Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07794709
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Breathing Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sennur Kula Şahin
Menstrual Pain, Dysmenorrhea
Yoga and Aerobic Exercise Training in Primary Dysmenorrhea
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of aerobic exercise and yoga exercises on menstrual pain parameters (pain severity and duration, analgesic usage), uterine artery blood flow, menstrual stress level, physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05623085
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Yoga exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
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
Laughter Yoga, Laughter Therapy
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Mindfulness, Proffessional Resilience and Self-Care
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on mindfulness, professional resilience and self-care among nurses.
- Conditions
- Laughter Yoga, Laughter Therapy, Mindfulness, Self-care
- Trial name
- NCT06216860
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Premenstrual Syndrome
Does Yoga Done To Women With Premenstrual Syndrome Affect Inflammation Parameters?
The menstrual cycle is one of the most important signs of a functioning reproductive system in women, but sometimes this cycle is associated with signs and symptoms that cause physical and psychological problems for women.
- Trial name
- NCT04821232
- Testing
- yoga, Routin control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Evaluation of a Yoga Intervention for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The main objective of this preliminary randomized controlled clinical trial is to establish efficacy and feasibility of a yoga-based treatment for PTSD in military veterans as compared to a delayed yoga treatment (waitlist…
- Trial name
- EYIPTSD (NCT00962403)
- Testing
- Yoga treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Exercise Test, Physical Endurance
The Effect of Yoga on the Fitness of Children
This study aims to evaluate the effect of yoga on physical fitness among healthy primary school children using a randomized control design.
- Conditions
- Exercise Test, Physical Endurance, Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT06393686
- Testing
- yoga
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Maternal Behavior, Maternal Care Patterns
Baby Yoga Sleep Maternal Attachment Breastfeeding
The randomized controlled type study was conducted with 150 mothers and mothers who gave birth in the Haseki Training and Research Hospital Postpartum Service between February and February.
- Trial name
- Baby Yoga (NCT06217653)
- Testing
- mother baby yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Parkinson's Disease
Therapeutic Yoga to Improve Function in Parkinson's Disease
This is a single blind, randomized, wait-list controlled, phase II exploratory pilot study.
- Trial name
- NCT02902510
- Testing
- Therapeutic yoga for people with Parkinson's Disease
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure
Intraocular Pressure Fluctuation in Patients With Glaucoma and in Healthy Patients During Standard Yoga Positions
The purpose of the study is to investigate the IOP difference between normal and glaucomatous eyes using standard ophthalmic tonometry devices while subjects are performing different standard yoga asanas.
- Trial name
- NCT01915680
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Ritch, MD, LLC.
Depression, PTSD
The Efficacy of an Exercise Program and a Yoga Program in Mitigating Stress and Improving Mental Health Among Employees
To reduce workplace stress and promote mental health, participants were divided into three groups: exercise program, yoga program, and self-care.
- Conditions
- Depression, PTSD, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06620783
- Testing
- exercise, yoga, active self-care
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu vs. Yoga for Treating Symptoms of PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling anxiety disorder that may occur after witnessing a traumatic event, and that evokes a combination of intrusion and avoidance symptoms, negative alterations in cognitions and…
- Trial name
- JOYPTSDVET (NCT06497400)
- Testing
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Hatha Yoga, Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Occupational Stress, Psychological Stress
Yoga@Work Intervention to Reduce Work-related Stress Among Information Technology Workers
Over the last several decades, occupational stress at workplace comprise a major burden. Office based work are more prone to sedentary lifestyle, postural issues, workplace stress, repetitive strain injury, poor employee health.
- Trial name
- NCT04313517
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Hong Kong and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarogyam UK
Sleep, Inadequate, Sleep
Using Yoga to Reduce Chaos and Improve Preschooler Sleep
The goal of this intervention study is to learn if a yoga-based bedtime routine is feasible for families to follow and to learn if the routine is effective at improving preschooler sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT06549868
- Testing
- Yoga-based bedtime routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emily Guseman
Anxiety
Tranquil Moments II-CBT vs. Yoga for Worry
Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric disorders. Among older adults, anxiety is more common that depression, yet research on the nature and treatment of anxiety has lagged far behind that of depression.
- Trial name
- NCT02968238
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sleep
Influence of Yogic Breathwork on Sleep
The purpose of this research study is to determine the influence of a regular yogic breathing practice on sleep, and to find out primarily if a regular practice of 8-week yogic breathing would enhance sleep quality as well as if…
- Trial name
- NCT05756686
- Testing
- Breathing Group 1, Breathing Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
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
Aging
Stretching and Yoga Exercise Study
The investigators propose to test the effects of an 8-week supervised, site-based, group yoga intervention on cognition and functional fitness in older adults.
- Trial name
- SAYExercise (NCT01650532)
- Testing
- Yoga Condition, Stretching Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign