Clinical trials: Yoga
Beta Thalassemia Major, Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major)
The Effect of Laughter Yoga in Beta Thalassaemia Major Patients: a Randomised Controlled Trial
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of laughter yoga on Fatigue, Depression-Anxiety-Stress, Sleep quality, Haematological values and Blood transfusion number in Beta Thalassemia Major patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06980662
- Testing
- laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Spinal Cord Injury
Evaluation of a Specialized Yoga Program for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate psychological variables, mindfulness, and pain in the context of a specialized yoga program for individuals with SCI.
- Trial name
- SCI (NCT02656927)
- Testing
- Yoga Condition
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Obesity
The STRENGTH Study: Shapely Sisters Targeting Realistic Exercise and Nutrition Goals Through Healthy Habits
This study evaluates the efficacy of a stress-focused tailored weight loss intervention compared to a standard weight loss intervention on weight loss in severely obese (BMI > 40.0) African American women.
- Trial name
- NCT02253641
- Testing
- Standard Weight Loss Intervention, Stress-Focused Weight Loss Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Psychological Distress, Life Stress
The Effects of Mindfulness-based Training in Undergraduate Students of Translation and Interpreting
The Faculty of Translation and Interpreting of the University of Granada (UGR) has been leading the lists of the best faculties in this area in Spain and abroad for years.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Life Stress, Anxiety, Perfectionism
- Trial name
- CRAFTftiugr (NCT04392869)
- Testing
- The CRAFT program (adapted due to COVID-19), The MBSR program (adapted due to COVID-19)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Hypertension, Diabetes
Arts & Health Education to Improve Health, Resilience, and Well-Being
This is an 8-week randomized controlled trial to help address health, resilience, and well-being. Participants are randomized into either a health education group or an arts-based health education group.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Obesity, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT04154579
- Testing
- HeRe We Arts, HeRe We Ed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lisa Gallagher
Health Literacy, Food Literacy
From Health Information to Health Decisions Integrating Mindfulness Into Digital Learning and Daily Life
This research project aims to explore how combining e-health literacy with mindfulness practices can help university students navigate the complex landscape of e-health information and make more informed, healthier choices.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Food Literacy, Media Literacy, E-health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07157566
- Testing
- Mindfulness, e-Health Literacy
- Where
- 2 sites in Macau
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau
Cancer
Using SMART Design to Improve Symptom Management Strategies Among Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare reflexology to meditative practices to reduce symptoms in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02759146
- Testing
- Reflexology, Meditative Practices
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Multiple Sclerosis
A Task-oriented Circuit Training in Multiple Sclerosis
Our primary hypothesis is that a two weeks high-intensity task-oriented circuit training followed by a structured 3 months home exercise program would have higher benefits compared to a delayed-treatment group as control in…
- Trial name
- NCT02421744
- Testing
- Task Oriented Circuit Training, Delayed Onset TOCT
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Mind-body Wellness Intervention in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
The investigators have designed a guided, online, multicomponent, mind-body intervention for participants with primary biliary cholangitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05374200
- Testing
- Mind-body intervention with 1-1 support from study personnel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cancer of Head and Neck
RCT of Effects of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction in Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancer is a group of biologically similar cancers which cause deleterious impact, such as the complication of facial disfigurement which may increase the psychological vulnerability of patients due to the society's…
- Trial name
- NCT04800419
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Interstitial Cystitis
The Effects of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction in Interstitial Cystitis Patients
This is a prospective cohort study to investigate differences in the bladder environment (i.e. urinary microbiome) amongst women with interstitial cystitis (IC) before and after undergoing mindfulness-based stress reduction…
- Trial name
- NCT03722992
- Testing
- MBSR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
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
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
Genitourinary Symptoms
Effects of an Intervention on Improving Midlife Women's Menopause-related Symptoms
This study was an experimental study with repeated measures. Study aims were to examine the effects of pelvic floor muscles training (PFMT) combined with yoga on improving genitourinary/climacteric symptoms, the pelvic floor…
- Trial name
- NCT04277871
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscles training (PFMT) combined with yoga
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
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
Insomnia
Mindfulness-Based Approaches to Insomnia
The overall goal of this project is to evaluate the evidence for the efficacy of two mindfulness-based interventions, mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia (MBT-I) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), for reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT00768781
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Insomnia, Wait-List + Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female
Long-Term Multidisciplinary Physiotherapy for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This multi-center randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluates the long-term (12-month) effectiveness of a standardized multidisciplinary physiotherapy program versus standard care on persistent pain, upper limb (UL) dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT06913244
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary Physiotherapy Program (MD Physio), Standard Physiotherapy Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Al Hayah University In Cairo
Heart Failure, Older People
The Effectiveness of Nintendo Wii Fit and Inspiratory Muscle Training in Older Patients With Heart Failure
Heart failure is a multisystem syndrome characterized by the body's inability to pump or increase the filling pressures required for pumping the blood needed.
- Trial name
- NCT04254328
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii Fit, Threshold IMT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Chronic Disease
Effects of Tele-yoga in Long-term Conditions
Long-term illness is common in the Swedish population, especially among older people. These conditions are often associated with impaired quality of life due to high physical and psychological symptom-burden.
- Trial name
- TELEYOGA (NCT03703609)
- Testing
- Tele-yoga
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Mental Disorder in COVID-19 Survivors
The consequences of the Intensive Care Unit and the Covid-19 disease are still uncertain. However, many studies are bringing out often psychological and dramatic consequences for many COVID-survivor patients.
- Trial name
- LONGCOVID (NCT05815693)
- Testing
- mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale di Lecco