Treating Major Depression With Yoga Mono-therapy (NCT06091527)
Treating Major Depression With Yoga Mono-therapy: 12-Week Randomized Controlled Trial
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goal of this single-center, single-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel group, interventional trial is to evaluate antidepressant efficacy of yoga monotherapy of 12-weeks duration in 180 adults meeting diagnostic criteria for mild-to-moderate major depression at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Researchers will compare the yoga interventions to an education control intervention on holistic healthcare.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital — San Francisco, California
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Yoga practice (BEHAVIORAL)
- Education (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital — San Francisco, California
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (415) 516-3867
Email: sudha.prathikanti@ucsf.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.