Clinical trials: Yoga, open to volunteers
Anxiety
Sleep, Dreaming, and Virtual Reality for Mental Health
People spend approximately one-third of their lives asleep, yet sleep is often underused as an opportunity to support psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07408206
- Testing
- Dream Yoga Inspired Intervention, Sleep Health Enhancement Program (SHEP)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Esophageal Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Dyadic Yoga Intervention in Improving Physical Performance and Quality of Life in Patients With Stage I-IV Non-small Cell Lung or Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy and Their Caregivers
This trial studies how well dyadic yoga intervention works in improving physical performance and quality of life in patients with stage I-IV non-small cell lung or esophageal cancer undergoing radiotherapy and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IA1 Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03948100
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Individual and Organizational Outcomes in Nurse Managers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if laughter yoga can improve both individual and organizational outcomes in nurse managers.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological, Compassion Fatigue, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07235735
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga Program
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease
Isometric Resistance Exercise on Accelerated Atherosclerosis in Hypertension
Background: Hypertension (HT) is the most common condition worldwide, predisposing to atherosclerotic disease. However, most HT patients have suboptimal BP control despite anti-HT medications.
- Trial name
- IRE-HT (NCT07665034)
- Testing
- Squatting Exercise, Stretching (Yoga) Exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Knee Osteoarthritis
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Yoga for Knee Osteoarthritis
People with knee arthritis often experience constant pain, and current treatments aren't very effective. This can lead to limited movement and more health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT06228573
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Muscle Aches, Stress
Telerehabilitation-Based Yoga Versus Yoga-Pranayama in University Students
This study will compare two online exercise programs for university students: yoga alone and yoga combined with breathing exercises called pranayama.
- Conditions
- Muscle Aches, Stress, Neck Disorders, Students
- Trial name
- NCT07770139
- Testing
- Yoga-Pranayama, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Insomnia, Health Adult Subjects
Does Style Matter: Comparison of Moderate- to Low-intensity Styles of Yoga
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if yoga works to improve sleep and heart health in adults with and without insomnia disorder.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Health Adult Subjects, Insomnia Disorder, Heart Health Markers
- Trial name
- NCT07638267
- Testing
- Vinyasa yoga, Gentle yoga, Non-active control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caitlin Cheruka
Menopause, Stress, Psychological
Fascial Yoga in Menopausal Women
Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of a structured fascial yoga-based behavioral intervention on perceived stress, cognitive control, and cognitive flexibility in menopausal women.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Stress, Psychological, Cognitive Flexibility, Nonpharmacological Interventions
- Trial name
- FascialYogaM (NCT07401810)
- Testing
- Fascial Yoga Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Sedentary Lifestlye, Exercise
Yoga vs. Stretching-Strengthening: Physical Fitness in Sedentary Young Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if yoga or stretching-strengthening exercises are more effective in sedentary young adults who are currently healthy but at risk due to inactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07680712
- Testing
- yoga group, stretching-strengthening group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Stress, Emotional Regulation
Effect of Yoga and Values Clarification on Stress, Comfort, and Emotional Regulation in Parents of Children With Special Needs
Parents of children with special needs often experience high levels of stress and difficulties in emotional regulation, which may negatively affect both their well-being and parent-child interactions.
- Conditions
- Stress, Emotional Regulation, Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT07628569
- Testing
- Yoga, Values Clarification
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Study Focus is Healthcare Interventions and Health Inequalities
Yoga Nidra for Stress, Sleep Quality, and Academic Resilience in Nursing Students
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Yoga Nidra on stress, anxiety, sleep quality, and academic resilience among nursing students during clinical practicum.
- Trial name
- YNSAR (NCT07631117)
- Testing
- Yoga Nidra Intervention Group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LEE CHIN-TING
Trauma, Young Adult Females
Trauma-Informed Yoga Intervention in Young Women
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of a trauma-informed yoga intervention on psychological trauma symptoms, difficulties in emotion regulation, and interoceptive awareness in young adult women.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Young Adult Females, Awareness, Emotional Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT07589777
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Yoga Intervention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Pregnant Women, Prenatal Yoga
Prenatal Yoga Intervention in Pregnant Women
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of a prenatal yoga intervention on traumatic childbirth perception, self-perception, and delivery preferences in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnant Women, Prenatal Yoga, Trauma, Body Image
- Trial name
- NCT07585916
- Testing
- Prenatal Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Stress, Anxiety
Evaluating the Impact of SKY Breath Meditation on Stress, Well-being, and Connection in College Students
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and potential benefits of Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) for university students. Over an eight-week period, 56 students will be randomly assigned to either a SKY breathwork group or a…
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SKY Breath (NCT07415460)
- Testing
- SKY Breath Meditation, Yoga Videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Breastfeeding, Perceived Insufficient Milk Supply
Breath-Based Yoga-Supported Breastfeeding Education in Primiparous Mothers
This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial (RCT) focused on improving breastfeeding outcomes among primiparous mothers in the postpartum period.
- Trial name
- BYBSE (NCT07435363)
- Testing
- Online Breastfeeding Education, Breath-Based Postpartum Yoga Program
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Laughter Yoga
Investigation of The Effect of Video-Assisted Laughter Yoga
This study is planned to examine the effect of video-assisted laughter yoga on pain and menstrual symptoms among students studying at a university in Türkiye.
- Trial name
- NCT07514546
- Testing
- Session 1: Laughter Yoga, Session 2: Laughter Yoga, Session 3: Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Healthy Lifestyle
Effects of Tai Chi and Yoga on Flexibility, Anxiety, and Sleep Quality in Women
Healthy women aged 18-45 years with BMI <30 were randomized into two groups to receive either Tai Chi or yoga training. Both interventions were delivered for 8 weeks, 2 sessions per week, 45 minutes per session, at Bahçeşehir…
- Trial name
- NCT07480174
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Sleep Disorder, Stress
The Effects of Yoga on Pregnant Women
It is thought that a yoga intervention administered to pregnant women will reduce stress levels, enhance sexual quality of life, and positively affect sleep habits.
- Trial name
- NCT07485790
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Laughter Yoga
Effects of Laughter Yoga in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to observe the effects of laughter yoga on psychological well-being and depressive symptoms in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07421336
- Testing
- Lughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Parkinson's Disease
Efficacy of a Breathwork Practice (SKY) on Well-Being of Individuals With Parkinson's Disease (iPD) and Care Partners
The goal of this feasibility study and clinical trial is to learn if an evidenced-based breathwork and meditation intervention (SKY Breath) will improve the mental and physical well-being of individuals with Parkinson's Disease…
- Trial name
- SKYforiPD (NCT06581523)
- Testing
- SKY Breath and Meditation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University