Virtual yoga shows promise for chronic pain relief
NCT ID NCT05211414
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a virtual yoga program could help people with chronic pain. 94 participants with pain lasting over 6 months took part in 8 weeks of remote yoga classes and daily 30-minute video-guided practice. Researchers measured how feasible the program was and whether it reduced pain intensity and interference.
What this could mean
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Active substance
virtual yoga program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a convenient, at-home option for managing chronic pain without medication.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study without a control group, so results may not prove yoga is better than other treatments. Pain relief may vary.
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Locations
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chesnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467, United States