Clinical trials: Yoga
Sleep
Adapting Sleep and Yoga Interventions for Maximal Effectiveness in Low Income Populations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a future randomized control trial that will compare the efficacy of sleep behavioral interventions in a high-risk community including adapted sleep hygiene…
- Trial name
- CALYPSO (NCT03392194)
- Testing
- Sleep hygiene intervention, Yoga intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Generalized Anxiety, Health Anxiety
Meditation and Kundalini Yoga for Heightened Anxiety Related to COVID-19
This randomized clinical on-line study examines whether whether a daily practice of meditation or Kundalini Yoga with anxiety reduction training leads to a greater reduction in anxiety than anxiety reduction training alone.
- Trial name
- NCT04386291
- Testing
- Anxiety Reduction Training, Kundalini Yoga and Anxiety Reduction Training, Meditation and Anxiety Reduction Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Preventing Loss of Independence Through Exercise (PLIE) in Persons With Dementia
Nearly 1 in 10 older Veterans have dementia, which is a devastating condition that leads to a progressive loss of independence and functional status. Currently available dementia medications do not alter the disease course.
- Trial name
- PLIE-VA (NCT02350127)
- Testing
- Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise (PLIE), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 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
Sickle Cell Disease
Acceptability, Feasibility and Safety of a Yoga Program for Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Chronic Pain is associated with morbidity and poor quality of life in patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). Complementary therapies, such as yoga are beneficial in patients with non-SCD chronic pain conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03694548
- Testing
- Part A Survey, Part B Yoga Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depression, Anxiety
Neural Changes Associated With a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Young Adults With Childhood Maltreatment
Childhood trauma is remarkably prevalent, and it has long lasting impact on mental health and neural development. This trial aims to see whether the 8-week mindfulness based intervention can reduce stress related psychological…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02447744
- Testing
- Mindfulness based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
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
Depression
Behavioral Medicine Intervention With Depressed Patients in a Community Health Center Setting
The linkage between the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)-Community Health Associates and the MGH-Benson Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine began in order to address the concern of providing affordable, easily accessible…
- Trial name
- NCT01330420
- Testing
- Relaxation Response Resiliency Program for Depression
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Feasibility of At-Home Telehealth Yoga for Treating Chronic Pain
This feasibility study will evaluate yoga as a treatment for chronic musculoskeletal pain. The experimental treatment is yoga delivered via a tablet computer to participants at home ("teleyoga").
- Trial name
- NCT04074109
- Testing
- Teleyoga, In-person yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
EHealth Mindful Movement and Breathing in Improving Outcomes in Participants Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery
This trial determines how well eHealth mindful movement and breathing works to improve outcomes in participants undergoing gynecologic surgery.
- Conditions
- Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Uterine Neoplasm, Ovarian Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03379376
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
Sleep Insufficiency
A Personalized Mind-Body Intervention (MBI) for Improving Sleep Among Women Working in Healthcare
The goal of this pilot study is to determine if a personalized trial testing a Mind-Body Intervention (MBI) can produce a meaningful increase in the average daily sleep duration among women 40-60 years of age working in…
- Trial name
- NCT05789212
- Testing
- Personalized Trial ABCCBA, Personalized Trial CBAABC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Stroke
Strength, Flexibility, And Balance Therapy After Stroke
Approximately 780,000 people suffer a stroke annually in the United States; 200,000 are recurrent strokes. The 17,000 veterans who suffer a stroke yearly are at great risk for a second stroke and therefore should be targeted for…
- Trial name
- HEALTHY (NCT01109602)
- Testing
- Yoga focused on strength, flexibility, and balance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Knee Osteoarthritis
Pain Informed Movement for People With Knee Osteoarthritis
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a pain informed movement program to standard neuromuscular exercise in people with knee osteoarthritis. The main question it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05730829
- Testing
- pain informed movement, standard neuromuscular exercise, Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
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
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
Chronic Pain, Gulf War Illness
Treating Chronic Pain in Gulf War Illness
The purpose of this study is to determine whether yoga is effective for the treatment of chronic pain in Gulf War Illness.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Gulf War Illness, Chronic Illness
- Trial name
- NCT02378025
- Testing
- Yoga Group, Pain Management Wellness Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Alzheimer Disease, Musculoskeletal Pain
At-Home Telehealth Yoga for Treating Chronic Pain in People With Alzheimer's Disease and Their Caregiver's
This feasibility study will evaluate yoga as a treatment for chronic pain in people living with Alzheimer's disease, and their Caregivers.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04512040
- Testing
- At-Home Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research