Yoga for the mind: could ancient practice ease schizophrenia symptoms?
NCT ID NCT07454200
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will test whether an 8-week hatha yoga program is practical and helpful for adults hospitalized with schizophrenia. The goal is to see if yoga can improve mindfulness and how patients recall memories. Thirty-six stable patients will participate in group yoga sessions led by a professional teacher and a mental health nurse.
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Active substance
Hatha yoga
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, drug-free way to help people with schizophrenia feel more mindful and recall positive memories.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 36 participants. It is not designed to prove effectiveness, and results may not apply to all patients with schizophrenia.
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