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Yoga in the Treatment of Osteoporosis

NCT02399176 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 741

Last updated 2016-01-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study measures change in bone mineral density by the DEXA scan before and two or more years after beginning ten minutes of daily yoga designed to put pressure on the spine, hips and femur.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Yoga

Subjects assume 10 physical postures for 30 seconds each

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New York University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Manhattan Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, LLP

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Loren M Fishman, MD · Manhattan Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, LLP

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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