Yoga vs. knee pain: new study tests if stretching beats standard exercise

NCT ID NCT07006883

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study compares an 8-week yoga program to standard therapeutic exercises for people aged 45+ with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will measure pain, balance, and daily function in 90 participants to see if yoga offers extra benefits. The goal is to determine whether yoga should be a routine part of knee osteoarthritis care.

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Locations

  • University of Nove de Julho

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    São Paulo, 01504-001, Brazil

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