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Psychosocial Education + Heart Health Yoga for Ischemic Heart Disease

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Meghana G. Halkar, MBBS
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
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 baseline, 6 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will test if adding Heart Health Yoga to standard cardiac rehabilitation will improve wellbeing for patients with ischemic heart disease.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults aged 18-65 with ischemic heart disease who can consent to participate. They must have a computer and smartphone to access study materials and be willing to use the Fitbit app. It's not for those on antipsychotics, with exercise-limiting injuries, or active psychiatric conditions like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
What is being tested?
The trial tests if adding Heart Health Yoga (HHY) Program to standard cardiac rehab improves wellbeing in patients with narrowed heart arteries. Participants will engage in psychosocial education and yoga designed specifically for heart health.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves yoga and educational components rather than medication, side effects may include muscle soreness or strain from physical activity. Psychological discomfort could also occur due to changes in routine or confronting health issues.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 6 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 6 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in health-related quality of life
Secondary study objectives
6 minute walk test distance measured in meters
AM cortisol
Blood pressure
+5 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care plus Heart Health YogaExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Subjects will participate in 12-weeks of cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care plus Heart Health Yoga
Group II: Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial careActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects will participate in 12-weeks of cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial education component

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,353 Previous Clinical Trials
3,060,992 Total Patients Enrolled
28 Trials studying Coronary Artery Disease
27,233 Patients Enrolled for Coronary Artery Disease
Meghana G. Halkar, MBBSPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
Bryan J Taylor, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
1 Previous Clinical Trials
40 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care plus Heart Health Yoga Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04974541 — N/A
Coronary Artery Disease Research Study Groups: Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care plus Heart Health Yoga, Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care
Coronary Artery Disease Clinical Trial 2023: Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care plus Heart Health Yoga Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04974541 — N/A
Cardiac rehabilitation with standard psychosocial care plus Heart Health Yoga 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04974541 — N/A
~9 spots leftby Dec 2025