Arrhythmias & electrophysiology

Yoga vs regular exercise for atrial fibrillation: Design of the yoga-AF randomized controlled trial

Am Heart JPublished randomized control trial

Study context

Population
People with paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing a rhythm control management strategyplanned, to be randomized 1:1
Participants
222 people
Planned comparison
A yoga program in addition to standard care, compared to standard care alone
Primary endpoint
Dual primary endpoints: AF recurrence (time to recurrence, as defined by any sustained atrial tachyarrhythmia lasting >1 hour) and AF burden
Follow-up
12 months

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

Yoga vs regular exercise for atrial fibrillation: Design of the yoga-AF randomized controlled trial. Am Heart J. Published 22 September 2025. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2025.09.010

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