Forge AHEAD: Feasibility of Yoga to Improve Cognitive Function
Recruiting · NCT07489105 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Auburn University
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Yoga group
What this trial is about
The investigators will conduct a two-phase pilot study to test the feasibility and acceptability of a 12-week Chair Yoga intervention for 20 heart-failure patients. Using a patient-centered approach, investigators will involve stakeholders in designing the protocol, gather patient feedback, and refine the protocol accordingly.
Who can take part
Age range
55 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Heart failure diagnosis
- Aged 55 years or older
Exclusion criteria
- Traumatic brain injury, co-existing neurological and psychiatric disorders
- Implanted defibrillator or metal objects, left ventricular assist device placement, or cardiac transplant
- Substance abuse
- Unable to perform yoga due to physical limitations or severity of illness
- Currently engaged in a yoga program
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Auburn University - Auburn, Alabama, United States