Yoga lowers blood pressure in african american patients, small study finds

NCT ID NCT06155240

First seen Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested whether yoga can help African American adults with high blood pressure manage stress, remember to take their medication, and lower their blood pressure. Eight participants attended weekly yoga classes for 8 weeks. Researchers measured blood pressure, stress levels, and thinking skills before and after the program.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • South Pointe Hospital

    Warrensville Heights, Ohio, 44122, United States

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