Yoga boosts heart recovery in seniors, pilot finds

NCT ID NCT06235658

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

Summary

This study tested whether a 3-month yoga program could improve physical and mental health in adults over 65 who had recently finished cardiac rehab. Participants attended yoga twice a week. Researchers measured balance, muscle strength, anxiety, and mood. The goal was to see if yoga is a safe and helpful way to support recovery after heart problems.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder Motor Activity

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40526, United States