Can yoga and values training ease the stress of parenting a child with special needs?
NCT ID NCT07628569
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether an 8-week program of yoga or values clarification can help parents of children with special needs better manage stress and emotions. Parents are randomly assigned to a yoga group, a values clarification group, or a control group. The goal is to see if these approaches improve comfort, emotional regulation, and reduce stress.
What this could mean
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Active substance
yoga and values clarification
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help parents of children with special needs feel less stressed and more in control of their emotions.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with 66 participants, so results may not apply to all parents. The benefits may be modest or not last long-term.
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Corum New Indoor Sports Hall
RECRUITINGÇorum, 19000, Turkey (Türkiye)