Yoga probes the Brain's grief response in new study

NCT ID NCT05026827

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looks at how Iyengar Yoga affects the brain and body in older adults with prolonged grief disorder (PGD). About 68 people aged 40 and older who have been grieving for more than 6 months will take part. Researchers will measure changes in brain activity and natural chemicals called endocannabinoids to better understand the biology of PGD.

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Locations

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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