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Zoom yoga may be a new tool to fight high blood pressure

NCT ID NCT06961981

Disease control Sponsor: West Virginia University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a 12-week vinyasa (flow) yoga program done at home via Zoom can improve heart health in people with high blood pressure. Thirty adults with elevated blood pressure will be split into two groups: one does yoga three times a week, the other continues their usual routine. Researchers will measure changes in blood pressure and artery stiffness to see if the yoga program is both practical and effective.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Vinyasa Yoga (flow yoga) delivered remotely via Zoom
What this could lead to
If this program works, it could offer a convenient, at-home exercise option to help manage blood pressure and improve heart health without needing to go to a gym or studio.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The yoga program may not lower blood pressure enough to make a meaningful difference.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2025

Finished

Jun 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals with a resting systolic BP \>120 mmHg Exclusion Criteria: * Report currently meeting aerobic activity guidelines (150 min/wk) * Practice yoga regularly (1 or more day/wk in the past month) * Have physical limitations or a major medical condition contraindicating yoga or assessments * Have uncontrolled HTN (systolic BP 160 mmHg or diastolic BP 100 mmHg) * Are currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant within 6 months * Are not on a stable dose of medications that could affect study outcomes * Are concurrently enrolled in another lifestyle program * No vulnerable populations will be included

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder hypertensive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cardiovascular diseases Hypertension

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • West Virginia University

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

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