Cultural Tailoring and Pilot Testing of an Inpatient Yoga Therapy Program for Cancer Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in India, Tanzania, and the United States

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Conditions studied: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cancer

In brief

To develop and measure the effects of a culturally sensitive yoga program for inpatients

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05681026

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

60

Starts

2023-08-28

Expected to finish

2028-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-27

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Cancer patients scheduled to undergo an autologous or allogeneic HSCT at MD Anderson, HCG, or MNH;
• Age 18 or older;
• English, Hindi, or Swahili speaking;
• Able to sign a written informed consent and be willing to follow protocol requirements.

You may not qualify if…

• Extreme mobility issues that preclude participating in the YT;
• Major thought disorders such as schizophrenia or uncontrolled bipolar disorder;
• HCT comorbidity score of 3 or higher, excluding cancer diagnoses

Where it is running

• M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States (enrolling)
• Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana — Giddenahalli, Karnataka, India (enrolling)
• Muhimbili National Hospital — Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (enrolling)

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