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Flow-Restorative Yoga to Decrease Pain and Inflammation
Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Summary
The Restorative Flow Yoga Study is a pilot project looking at whether restorative flow yoga will reduce inflammation and pain in women 60 and older who experience chronic pain.
Official title: Can Yoga Decrease Pain and Inflammation Among Women Aged 60 or Older: A Pilot Feasibility Study
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
38
Start Date
2018-11-19
Completion Date
2019-05-05
Last Updated
2026-08-13
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Restorative-Flow Yoga
Restorative yoga consists of a series of gentle poses, supported by props, with an emphasis on breathing and relaxing; as opposed to stretching or contracting muscles, it is designed to support muscles. Flow yoga consists of a series of linked poses synchronized with the breath.
Locations (1)
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York, United States