Clinical trial · Interventional
Yoga for Men Attempting Smoking Cessation
Complementary Treatments for Smoking Cessation
NCT02055326CI-TRIAL-00013669completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a quit-smoking program that combines behavioral therapy with either yoga, or a health \& wellness program that serves as a contact control.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Cessation | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (3)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Health & Wellness | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Yoga | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Yoga
- description
- One-hour sessions of twice weekly yoga for 8 weeks.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation
- Behavioral: Yoga
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Health & Wellness
- description
- 8 week program of health \& wellness classes, materials and handouts. Topics included healthy eating, cancer prevention and cardiovascular disease prevention.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation
- Behavioral: Health & Wellness
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Smoking abstinence
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Male
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 65 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * male * age 18 -65 * daily smoker, 5 or more cigarettes/day * generally healthy * able to exercise safely Exclusion Criteria: * female * hypertension * current or recent history of medication use for major depression * participation in yoga classes within the past year * current or \>1 year prior experience with mind/body therapies * currently participating in regular exercise classes * currently enrolled in quit smoking program * currently using quit smoking medications
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDJackson S, Brown J, Norris E, Livingstone-Banks J, Hayes E, Lindson N. Mindfulness for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Apr 14;4(4):CD013696. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013696.pub2. PMID 35420700