Yoga for the mind: new study tests fascial yoga for menopause brain fog and stress

NCT ID NCT07401810

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study will test whether a 12-week online fascial yoga program can lower stress and improve cognitive control and flexibility in menopausal women. One hundred women aged 45-65 will be randomly assigned to either the yoga program or usual care. The yoga includes gentle myofascial release, breathing exercises, and body awareness, all done in group sessions online.

What this could mean

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Active substance

fascial yoga program

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to ease stress and sharpen thinking during menopause.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with no blinding, so results may be influenced by expectations. The intervention is online and self-reported, which limits reliability.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Stress, Psychological

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