Yoga and zumba dance may ease PCOS pain and anxiety

NCT ID NCT07362771

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether doing hatha yoga, with or without Zumba exercise, can improve symptoms in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Fifty-four women aged 23-28 with PCOS took part. The researchers measured pain and anxiety levels to see if these activities helped.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Hatha Yoga and Zumba Exercise
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, drug-free way to manage PCOS symptoms like pain and anxiety.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 54 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It also does not test long-term effects or compare with standard medical treatments.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 58000, Pakistan

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