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Cultural Tailoring and Pilot Testing of an Inpatient Yoga Therapy Program for Cancer Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in India, Tanzania, and the United States

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Cancer patients scheduled to undergo an autologous or allogeneic HSCT at MD Anderson, HCG, or MNH;
2. Age 18 or older;
3. English, Hindi, or Swahili speaking;
4. Able to sign a written informed consent and be willing to follow protocol requirements.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Extreme mobility issues that preclude participating in the YT;
* Major thought disorders such as schizophrenia or uncontrolled bipolar disorder;
* HCT comorbidity score of 3 or higher, excluding cancer diagnoses

About the study

To develop and measure the effects of a culturally sensitive yoga program for inpatients

What is being tested

• Yoga Sessions (behavioral)
• Questionnaries (behavioral)
• Interviews (behavioral)

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Participants: 60 · Started: Aug 28, 2023

Contact the study team

• Lorenzo Cohen, PHD · Phone: (713) 745-4260

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT05681026

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Cancer (all types)

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.