Clinical trials: Yoga
Stress Disorders, Post-traumatic
Trauma-Sensitive Yoga for Female Veterans With PTSD Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma
In this study, we are evaluating the effectiveness of a yoga intervention to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), its associated symptoms of chronic pain and insomnia, and biological and physiological responses to trauma…
- Trial name
- PSLII (NCT02640690)
- Testing
- Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga Intervention (TCTSY), Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sedentary Behavior
Feasibility of a Yoga Intervention in Sedentary African-American Women
This study aims to test the feasibility, acceptability, safety of a 3-month hatha and restorative yoga intervention to decrease sedentary behavior, stress and blood pressure in sedentary African-American women.
- Trial name
- NCT04710979
- Testing
- Yoga Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Breast Cancer, Depression
Yoga or Educational Wellness Class for Women With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Yoga and wellness classes may reduce fatigue and improve mood, sleep, and quality of life in women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Depression, Fatigue, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00994279
- Testing
- Yoga, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stress, Psychological
Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction for Urban Youth
Our uncontrolled study of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for urban youth suggests benefits in mental health and quality of life outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00661271
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), Healthy topics
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Chronic Low Back Pain
Yoga and Mantram for Chronic Pain and PTSD
PTSD is prevalent among Veterans and is associated with physical and functional impairments in addition to PTSD symptoms. Veterans with PTSD experience more chronic pain and pain-related functional limitations than Veterans…
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Chronic Low Back Pain, Chronic Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03816007
- Testing
- Yoga and Mantram Repetition, Veteran Calm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fatigue, Cancer
Yoga in Treating Sleep Disturbance in Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Yoga may help improve sleep, fatigue, and quality of life in cancer survivors. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well yoga works in treating sleep disturbance in cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Cancer, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- YOCAS (NCT00397930)
- Testing
- Standard Care Control Condition, Yoga Intervention (YOCAS)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
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
Anxiety, Insomnia
Augmenting Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Deprescribing With Acupuncture and Yoga Among Older Adults
The main purpose of this 12-week study is to see if a new combination of treatments can help older adults reduce benzodiazepine or related medication use.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Insomnia, Benzodiazepine, Deprescription
- Trial name
- NCT06197243
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Yoga, Deprescribing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Psychotic Disorder
Yoga and Aerobic Exercise in Psychosis
The current study aims to evaluate the impacts of yoga and aerobic exercise on neuro-cognitive function, symptoms and brain changes in early psychosis.
- Trial name
- YEP (NCT01207219)
- Testing
- Yoga therapy, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Cancer
A Stress Management and Resiliency Program for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors
This research study aims to explore the feasibility and acceptability of an adapted resiliency group program, called the Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (3RP-AYA), to reduce stress and promote stress-management among…
- Trial name
- NCT03768336
- Testing
- Waitlist control, 3RP-AYA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis
Yoga as Self-Care for Arthritis in Minority Communities
Background: People with arthritis should be active. Regular exercise leads to less pain, more energy, improved sleep, and better day-to-day function.
- Trial name
- NCT01617421
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
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
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
A Trial of Yoga in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IBD adds additional stressors as a chronic disease that has unpredictable and sometimes embarrassing symptoms to the normal challenges that teenagers face.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT03338894
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mindfulness for Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder
The current study examines the efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to reduce parenting stress, lessen parental reactivity and negativity, and decrease child externalizing behaviors among families of children…
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT03459625)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MSBR), Psychoeducational Support Group (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pain, Chronic
Respiratory Biofeedback Sensor for Yoga Practice for Youth With Chronic Pain.
This project will develop and test a wearable breathing monitor that will measure the synchrony in breathing between the diaphragm and chest of children with a pain diagnosis while receiving yoga therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05791435
- Testing
- PneuRIP, biofeedback to assist with breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
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
Community-Engaged Options to Facilitate Opioid Reduction
This study investigates how adults prescribed opioids for chronic noncancer pain respond to invitations to try non-opioid options of massage therapy, yoga therapy, chiropractic and physical therapies.
- Trial name
- COMFORT (NCT05098158)
- Testing
- Non-pharmacological pain treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Iyengar Yoga for Young People With Rheumatoid Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to compare a standardized 6 week Iyengar Yoga program (IYP) for adolescents and young adults with rheumatoid arthritis to a standard care wait-list condition.
- Trial name
- NCT01096823
- Testing
- Iyengar Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity
Approaches for Improving Long-term Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to examine two approaches for improving long-term weight loss success. All participants will receive a 12-week, in-person standard behavioral weight loss program followed by either 12 weeks of yoga…
- Trial name
- NCT03799289
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss followed by yoga instruction, Behavioral weight loss followed by cooking/dietary education instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital