RECRUITING

Treating Major Depression With Yoga Mono-therapy

Study Overview

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Description

The goal of this single-center, single-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel group, interventional trial is to evaluate antidepressant efficacy of yoga monotherapy of 12-weeks duration in 180 adults meeting diagnostic criteria for mild-to-moderate major depression at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Researchers will compare the yoga interventions to an education control intervention on holistic healthcare.

Official Title

Treating Major Depression With Yoga Mono-therapy: 12-Week Randomized Controlled Trial

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-09
Study Completion:2026-06
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06091527

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * 18 years of age or older
  2. * Able to give voluntary, informed consent
  3. * English-speaking
  4. * Diagnosis of clinical depression
  1. * Current use of antidepressant medication
  2. * Current engagement in psychotherapy
  3. * Current pregnancy
  4. * Significant medical issues interfering with yoga practice

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Sudha Prathikanti, MD
CONTACT
415-516-3867
sudha.prathikanti@ucsf.edu

Principal Investigator

Sudha Prathikanti, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of California, San Francisco

Study Locations (Sites)

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California, 94110
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

  • Sudha Prathikanti, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-09
Study Completion Date2026-06

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-09
Study Completion Date2026-06

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • yoga
  • ayurveda
  • depression

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Depression Mild
  • Depression Moderate