Clinical trial · Observational
A Feasibility Study Followed By A Randomized Phase II Study Of Yoga For Radiation Therapy Side Effects In Prostate Cancer
NCT02135653CI-TRIAL-00051885completedResults postedClinicalTrials.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)
This study will ascertain the feasibility and effect of Eischens yoga interventions on radiation related fatigue, sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence in stage I /II prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy with photons and/or protons without prostatectomy. Subjects must be smoke free and have not taken regular yoga classes 6 months prior to enrollment. Subjects will participate in twice weekly yoga sessions for 8 weeks and complete 4 quality of life forms 5 times during study.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostate Cancer | Malignant Prostate Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eischens Yoga | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Radiotherapy | Radiation | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- label
- Feasibility Phase: Eischens Yoga Group
- interventionNames
- Radiation: Radiotherapy
- Other: Eischens Yoga
- label
- Phase II: Eischens Yoga Group
- interventionNames
- Radiation: Radiotherapy
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Adverse Events
- timeFrame
- 8 weeks
Secondary outcomes (7)
- measure
- Brief Fatigue Inventory Score
- timeFrame
- 8 weeks
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Patients * Prostate cancer patients undergoing active radiation therapy (external beam radiation with photons and/ or protons). Prior or concurrent androgen deprivation therapy is permitted. * Patients of age \>18 years, and all races will be included in the study. * Patients must have an ECOG Performance Score ≤ 1 * All patients must sign an informed consent form Caregivers * Subject is age \>18 years * Subject is English-speaking * Subject must sign an informed consent form Exclusion Criteria Patients * Patients with medical restrictions that may interfere with or prevent them from taking part in the yoga interventions per their physician orders as evaluated by ECOG Performance Status score. * Active, regular cigarette smokers, such that smoking may interfere with relaxation and breathing modalities of the yoga interventions. (Smokers that have been smoke-free for 6 months may be included) * Patients who currently practice or have recently practiced yoga (taken a yoga class on a regular basis in the last 6 months). * Patients who are undergoing chemotherapy for any reason * Patients with evidence of metastatic disease Caregivers * Subjects that are unwilling or unable to provide informed consent * Subjects with medical restrictions that may interfere with or prevent them from taking part in the yoga interventions * Active, regular cigarette smokers, such that smoking may interfere with relaxation and breathing modalities of the yoga interventions. (Smokers that have been smoke-free for 6 months may be included) * Patients who currently practice or have recently practiced yoga (taken a yoga class on a regular basis in the last 6 months).
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