Yoga as a Complementary Therapy for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

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Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

In brief

This study will examine the feasibility and acceptability of a twice weekly yoga program for adults with type 2 diabetes. Changes in perceived stress, salivary cortisol, and HbA1c will also be examined.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02607566

Run by

The Miriam Hospital

People needed

48

Starts

2015-09-01

Expected to finish

2017-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-04-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Type 2 diabetes for more than 6 months
• HbA1c > 6.5
• Body Mass Index < 42

You may not qualify if…

• Serious co-morbid condition (e.g. uncontrolled hypertension, glaucoma, heart failure)
• Complications of diabetes (e.g. diabetic retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy)
• Serious psychiatric disorder (e.g. psychosis, major depression, panic attacks, suicidality, or substance dependence)
• Body Mass Index of 42 or greater
• Pregnancy or planned pregnancy

Where it is running

• The Miriam Hospital- CORO building — Providence, Rhode Island, United States
• The Miriam Hospital — Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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