Clinical trials
Yoga clinical trials
Below are recruiting yoga clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 95 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07001670Recruiting
Tele-yoga for recovery after lung cancer surgery
This trial tests whether online yoga classes can help people with lung cancer recover better after surgery to remove part of a lung. If you have had surgery for early-stage lung cancer and can use the internet, you may be able to join.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT06949007Recruiting
Yoga for persistent pain after torso surgery
This study tests whether yoga or a health education program can help reduce long-term pain that started after a torso surgery like a chest, breast, or abdominal operation. You must have had surgery at least 3 months ago with moderate pain, and be able to attend classes in person or virtually.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06910982Enrolling by invitation
Yoga and Mindfulness for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study tests whether a combination of yoga and mindfulness exercises can help reduce chronic lower back pain. It compares this program to usual care, and may be a good fit if your pain is bothersome but you are not too afraid that moving will make it worse.
Karachi, SindhAges 25–45 - NCT06846697Recruiting
Yoga and Pilates for Posture Correction
This trial compares two gentle exercise methods—Hatha yoga and Reformer Pilates—to see which helps improve a rounded upper back (hyperkyphosis) caused by poor posture. It's a non-surgical option that may strengthen your back and improve your posture.
Konak, İ̇zmi̇rAges 18–65 - NCT05890599Recruiting
Yoga or health education for ongoing fatigue after COVID
This trial studies whether a yoga program (compared with health education) can reduce persistent tiredness after COVID-19. It may help if your fatigue has lasted at least 12 weeks and you think it started with COVID.
StuttgartAges 18–65 - NCT06785766Enrolling by invitation
Yoga for PMS: Balance, focus, and body awareness
This trial tests whether yoga can help with PMS symptoms like poor balance, brain fog, and posture. It looks at how yoga might improve your body awareness and overall well-being during your menstrual cycle.
Siirt, Si̇i̇rtAges 18 years+ - NCT06704061Recruiting
Online yoga vs ACT for chronic pain in veterans
This study compares online yoga with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a type of talk therapy, to see which helps veterans better manage long-lasting muscle or bone pain. You can join from home through the internet.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06636773Recruiting
Aerobic vs Aerobic Plus Yoga for Weight Loss
This study compares two exercise programs — aerobic exercise alone versus aerobic exercise combined with yoga — to see which helps adults with overweight or obesity lose weight. You would need to follow a diet plan and attend regular exercise sessions at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06559852Recruiting
Yoga for endometriosis pain relief study
This study tests whether a 12-week yoga program can reduce pain in women with endometriosis. It requires that your diagnosis was confirmed by surgery and that you’re not already doing yoga.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 18–45 - NCT06545604Recruiting
Yoga and lifestyle program before ovarian cancer treatment
This program offers gentle yoga and lifestyle guidance to help women with advanced ovarian cancer feel stronger and more prepared before chemotherapy and surgery. It is done virtually from home and focuses on your overall well-being.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06480513Recruiting
Yoga for joint pain from hormone therapy in breast cancer
This trial tests whether a yoga program can help reduce joint and muscle pain caused by hormone therapy (like tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors) in people with breast cancer. You must have finished your main treatments at least 12 weeks ago and have had pain for more than 3 months.
UtrechtAges Any age - NCT06488443Recruiting
Yoga for reducing tobacco cravings
This study tests whether yoga can help men who are dependent on tobacco reduce their cravings. If you are a male tobacco user aged 18 to 65, this trial may offer a non-medicine way to manage your urge to smoke or chew tobacco.
Bengaluru, KarnatakaAges 18–65 - NCT06472492Recruiting
Yoga for thinking and memory after depression
This study tests whether yoga can help improve thinking and memory in people who have had depression but are now feeling better. You would participate in a yoga program and researchers will see if it helps your cognitive skills.
Bengaluru, KarnatakaAges 18–60 - NCT06434168Enrolling by invitation
Yoga for brain health in heart failure
This study tests whether yoga can help improve memory and thinking for people with heart failure who also have mild memory problems. It aims to see if a gentle yoga program can support both heart and brain health.
Auburn, AlabamaAges 55–70 - NCT06411041Enrolling by invitation
Pelvic floor training plus yoga for breast cancer survivors
This study looks at whether a program that combines pelvic floor exercises (like Kegels) with yoga can improve bladder and pelvic health in women who have had breast cancer. It may help with symptoms like leaking urine, pressure, or discomfort.
TaipeiAges 20–60 - NCT06398990Recruiting
Cognitive exercise therapy vs. yoga for teen period pain
This study compares two non-drug treatments—a cognitive exercise therapy approach and yoga—to see which helps reduce pain and improve quality of life in teenagers with period pain. If you are between 10 and 19, have moderate to severe menstrual cramps, and have never given birth, you may be eligible.
Istanbul, AtaşehirAges 10–19 - NCT06330779Recruiting
Trauma-adapted yoga for teens with PTSD or ADHD
This trial tests if a special yoga program helps teenagers with PTSD or ADHD feel better. It is designed to be safe and supportive for their mental health.
GothenburgAges 12–18 - NCT06242821Recruiting
Yoga for back pain in teen scoliosis
This study tests whether yoga can help reduce back pain in teens with scoliosis (curved spine). You would practice yoga at home through online sessions, as an alternative to or alongside physical therapy.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 10–20 - NCT06228573Recruiting
Brain stimulation and yoga for knee pain
This study combines a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) with yoga to see if it helps reduce knee pain and improve movement in people with knee osteoarthritis.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 45 years+ - NCT06091527Recruiting
Yoga as a treatment for major depression
This trial tests whether practicing yoga alone (without medication or therapy) can help treat major depression. You would attend yoga sessions and learn how it affects your mood.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06019169Recruiting
Yoga for Heart Failure: Improving Quality of Life
This study tests if practicing yoga can improve quality of life and well-being for people with stable heart failure. You can join whether you are new to yoga or have done a little before.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT05681026Recruiting
Yoga support program during stem cell transplant
This study tests a culturally tailored inpatient yoga therapy program for people having a stem cell transplant for cancer. It aims to see whether yoga can help patients feel better and cope while they stay in the hospital.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04634175Enrolling by invitation
Yoga program for compulsive sexual behavior
This trial studies whether a 12-week yoga program can reduce compulsive sexual behavior and anxiety. It is offered to a specific group of participants in Brazil and focuses on daily mind-body practice.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT04457895Recruiting
Yoga and physical therapy program for hormone therapy breast cancer pain
This trial studies whether a combined physical therapy, yoga, and patient education program can reduce pain in people with non-metastatic breast cancer who are taking hormone therapy. It may help with pain and day-to-day comfort while you continue hormone treatment.
Libourne, AquitaineAges 18–99
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for yoga?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 95 recruiting yoga studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a yoga trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a yoga trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
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