Yoga and Yoga Nidra for Low Back Pain

AA
Overseen ByAbigail Anderson Assistant Professor
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: University of Central Florida

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

Individuals with chronic low back pain will undergo a yoga, yoga nidra, and control condition on separate visits. Each visit, before and after the intervention, participants with rate their pain in response to heat stimuli, a sit to stand task, and questionnaires.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

Fluency in English
Ability to attend all visits
Reliable email access
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Exclusion Criteria

I have had surgery or a bone fracture in the past 6 months.
Current pregnancy and requirement for medical clearance to exercise (screened with Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire-Plus PAR-Q+)
I have a condition like uncontrolled diabetes that affects my nerves or sensation.
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

1-2 weeks

Treatment

Participants undergo yoga, yoga nidra, and control condition interventions on separate visits

2 weeks
3 visits (in-person)

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment

2 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Control Condition
  • Yoga
  • Yoga Nidra

How Is the Trial Designed?

3

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Placebo Group

Group I: YogaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Yoga NidraActive Control1 Intervention
Group III: Neutral ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

University of Central Florida

Lead Sponsor

Trials
101
Recruited
1,191,000+