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Hot Yoga for High Blood Pressure

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Texas State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 24 hours
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of hot yoga on vascular health in adults with slightly elevated blood pressure or stage 1 hypertension. Participants will receive 12 weeks of free yoga.

Eligible Conditions
  • High Blood Pressure

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~24 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 24 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Averages in ambulatory blood pressure and vascular function
Secondary outcome measures
Arterial Stiffness
Brachial artery endothelial function
Perceived stress

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: 90-minute Hot Yoga ClassesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will complete 3, 90-minute hot yoga classes weekly for 12 weeks.
Group II: 60-minute Hot Yoga ClassesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will complete 3, 60-minute hot yoga classes weekly for 12 weeks.
Group III: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
This group will maintain their current physical activity for 12 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Hot Yoga
2018
N/A
~30

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Texas State UniversityLead Sponsor
14 Previous Clinical Trials
1,428 Total Patients Enrolled
Monica GonzalesStudy ChairTexas State University IRB

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Texas
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Texas State University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Most responsive sites:
  1. Texas State University: < 48 hours
Typically responds via
Email
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
~4 spots leftby Apr 2025