Yoga joins the fight against obesity in new study

NCT ID NCT06166225

First seen May 22, 2026 ยท Last updated May 22, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether adding online yoga classes to an internet-based weight loss program helps people with obesity lose more weight. About 210 adults with a BMI between 25 and 40 will take part. After 3 months of weight loss treatment, they are randomly assigned to either yoga or health and wellness classes for 9 months. Weight, eating habits, and activity levels are tracked over 18 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Miriam Hospital's Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

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