Clinical trials: Yoga
End-stage Renal Disease
Journeys to Wellness: A Transplant Candidate Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether telephone-adapted Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (tMBSR) - a program of mindfulness meditation and gentle Hatha yoga delivered mostly by phone, is an effective program to…
- Trial name
- NCT01254214
- Testing
- tMBSR, Support group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Burden, Caregiver
Social Support and Stress Reduction for Caregivers of Young Adults With IDD
The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and stress reduction impacts of a yoga and support group intervention on caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- CareWell (NCT05938998)
- Testing
- Yoga; Support Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Healthy Adults, Stress
Breathing Interventions for Relaxation: Dosing Through Extended Exhale
Breathing exercises are categorized as a mind-body practice. One in ten adults in the U.S. use breathing exercises for health purposes.
- Trial name
- NCT02870868
- Testing
- Slow breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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
Traumatic Brain Injury
The Impact of Yoga-based Physical Therapy for Individuals With Traumatic Brain Injury
This study aims to explore if a yoga-based physical therapy session would promote improved (increased) heart rate variability in subjects with traumatic brain injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT03701594
- Testing
- Yoga-based physical therapy group, Seated Rest, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Depression
Treatments for Improving Mood in Depressed Teens-3
Phase 3 is a randomized clinical trial of yoga vs group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for adolescents with depression.
- Trial name
- TeenThrive (NCT03831360)
- Testing
- Yoga, Group CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Cancer Survivor, Insomnia
Yoga, Survivorship Health Education, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Insomnia in Cancer Survivors
This randomized phase III trial compares yoga, survivorship health education program, and cognitive behavioral therapy in reducing sleep disturbance (insomnia) in cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Insomnia, Malignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- YOCAS-II (NCT02613364)
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention, Cognitive Intervention, Educational Intervention
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester NCORP Research Base
Pain, Chronic, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Activate For Life: mHealth Intervention To Address Pain And Fatigue In Low-income Older Adults Aging In Place
The Overall Aim of the present proposal is to evaluate the feasibility of an integrated mind-body intervention, Activate for Life, to improve overall physical activity and mental health and reduce pain and fatigue, resulting in…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Aging
- Trial name
- Activate (NCT03853148)
- Testing
- Otago, Gentle yogic breathing, Behavioral Activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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
Depression
Self-Management of Chronic Depressive Symptoms in Pregnancy
This study will provide information about the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a biobehavioral self-management approach for perinatal depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02953990
- Testing
- MOMS Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Interstitial Cystitis
Mindfulness and Yoga for Pain With Interstitial Cystitis Evaluation
This study is examining impact of pain on daily life, the ability to function and treatments used for patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome before and after a program of mindfulness and yoga, in comparison…
- Trial name
- MYPAICE (NCT04820855)
- Testing
- Treatment, Usual Cares
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Quality of Life
Yoga for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis in Older Women: a Feasibility Study
The study hypothesized that it is feasible and safe to use Hatha yoga in older women with knee osteoarthritis (OA), and practicing Hatha yoga regularly will help reduce pain and stiffness, enhance physical function, and improve…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Quality of Life, Poor Quality Sleep, Physical Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01832155
- Testing
- Hatha yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Knee Osteoarthritis
Feasibility of Pain Informed Movement for Knee OA
The pain experience and its associated mechanisms in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are known to be complex and multidimensional.
- Trial name
- NCT04954586
- Testing
- Pain Informed Movement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Stress, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Decreasing Stress in Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to determine the effects of an online 6-month Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) intervention compared to an active control Stress Management…
- Conditions
- Stress, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Trial name
- De-Stress (NCT04016415)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Stress Management Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Cognitive Symptom
MBSR During AI Therapy for Breast Cancer
This study will use non-invasive neuroimaging (i.e., MRI) to examine whether Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) improves neural markers of cognitive function for postmenopausal women taking aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03253627
- Testing
- Health Enhancement Program, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
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
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Effect of Chair Yoga on Elders With Osteoarthritis
The current study is a two-arm randomized controlled clinical trial to test the feasibility of recruiting, randomizing, and having older adults with osteoarthritis (OA) adhere to and safely complete the 8-week Sit 'N' Fit Chair…
- Trial name
- NCT02113410
- Testing
- Sit 'N' Fit Chair Yoga (SNFCY), Health Education Program (HEP)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Low Back Pain
Cost Effectiveness of Medical Yoga Therapy on Low Back Pain
This randomized controlled study will evaluate the cost effectiveness of a yoga intervention compared to two evidence based programs; giving advice to stay active and guided exercise sessions.
- Trial name
- MYTH (NCT01653782)
- Testing
- Kundalini yoga, Self care advice, Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Osteoarthritis
Yoga as an Intervention for Women With Knee Osteoarthritis
Keeping individuals with knee osteoarthritis physically active is critically important. Exercise is effective at reducing pain while improving physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT02146105
- Testing
- Yoga For Knee Osteoarthritis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University