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NCT02616549 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Multicomponent Yoga Intervention for Major Depressive Disorder

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
25
Enrollment target

NCT02616549: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT02616549 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 25 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02616549, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
25 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-component yoga intervention featuring Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) as an adjunctive treatment for patients with Major Depressive Disorders with incomplete response to antidepressants.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Sudarshan Kriya Yoga

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 25 participants
Start Date 2014-10
Est. Completion 2015-12
Phase Phase 2
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT02616549 record still lists

NCT02616549 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 25 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Sudarshan Kriya Yoga is the first listed.

NCT02616549 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02616549 about?

NCT02616549 is a clinical study titled "Multicomponent Yoga Intervention for Major Depressive Disorder". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-component yoga intervention featuring Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) as an adjunctive treatment for patients with Major Depressive Disorders with incomplete response to antidepressants.

What is the current status of trial NCT02616549?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 25 participants. The study started on 2014-10. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02616549?

The interventions under investigation include: Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02616549?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02616549's enrollment target sits among peer trials

25 1719th of 2000 higher than 245 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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