Can a phone app help RA patients feel less anxious?
NCT ID NCT07666594
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether an 8-week program of yoga and meditation delivered through a mobile app can reduce anxiety in adults with stable rheumatoid arthritis. About 100 participants will either use the app daily or continue with standard care. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety, stress, fatigue, and quality of life.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Mobile app-based yoga and meditation program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a low-cost, accessible way to ease anxiety and improve quality of life for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with no blinding for participants, and results may not apply to everyone with RA. The program requires daily commitment, which may be hard to maintain.
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Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Istanbul, Istanbul, 34500, Turkey (Türkiye)
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