Why the study?
Does adjunctive yoga or physical exercise training improve cognitive function in adult outpatients with schizophrenia?
Population
286 clinically stable adult outpatients with schizophrenia
Comparison
Supervised yoga training with treatment as usual… vs Treatment as usual (TAU) alone
Design
RCT, Randomised to treatment as usual, supervised yoga training with TAU or…
Follow-up
6 months post-training
Authors
Loading...
Adjunctive yoga may warrant preference over exercise for attention in schizophrenia; extends RCT evidence for non-pharmacological cognitive interventions.
Does adjunctive yoga or physical exercise training improve cognitive function in adult outpatients with schizophrenia?
Adjunctive yoga and physical exercise training improve attention and other cognitive domains in patients with schizophrenia.
Bhatia et al. (2016) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: