Yoga vs. depression: no meds needed?

NCT ID NCT06091527

First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study tests whether practicing yoga for 12 weeks can reduce symptoms of mild-to-moderate depression without using antidepressant medication. Researchers will compare a yoga program to an education class in 180 adults diagnosed with depression. Participants must not currently be taking antidepressants or in therapy.

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Locations

  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

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    San Francisco, California, 94110, United States

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