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Study identifier: NCT05157620 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 28, 2026
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Exercise-based Program for Rehabilitation of Veterans With Severe Mental Illness

Condition: Schizophrenia · Schizoaffective · Bipolar Disorder 1  ·  Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

PhaseNA
Planned participants112
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

This is a hybrid1, effectiveness-implementation study of yoga-based exercises (YE) as an adjunctive tool for rehabilitation among persons with Severe Mental Illness (SMI). The two-arm randomized controlled trial will compare the efficacy of YE compared to the Wellness Lifestyle Program (WLP). Primary outcomes of the study will be self-report and performance-based measures of community functioning, defined in the investigators study as social, leisure, employment, and life skills functioning in the community. Secondary outcomes will include cognition and physical fitness measures.

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Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD  ·  (412) 688-6000  ·  Vishwajit.Nimgaonkar@va.gov

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Locations (1)

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesRecruiting

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