Measure Pre-yoga Intervention Post-yoga Intervention Median Change P value n
Functioning Self-report  
Total 74.25 (57.70-82.88) 84.78 (78.26-88.04) 7.07 (1.09-12.06) 0.01* 12
Physical Functioning 78.13 (65.89-91.41) 87.50 (78.13-100.00) 4.69 (1.12-13.28) 0.01* 12
Psychosocial Functioning 70.83 (53.75-84.58) 81.67 (73.33-86.67) 6.67 (-0.42 – 11.67) 0.03* 12
Emotional 62.50 (42.50-78.75) 75.00 (65.00-95.00) 7.50 (-3.75 – 22.50) 0.10 12
Social 82.50 (62.50-90.00) 90.00 (80.00-100.00) 5.00 (-5.00 – 22.50) 0.18 12
School 62.50 (51.25-82.50) 80.00 (65.00-85.00) 5.00 (1.25 – 18.75) 0.02* 12
Functioning Parent-report  
Total 64.67 (46.64-71.20) 62.50 (51.95-79.35) 9.78 (6.48 – 20.65) 0.01* 11
Physical Functioning 56.25 (53.39-71.88) 65.63 (45.31-82.03) 15.63 (-3.13 – 21.88) 0.09 11
Psychosocial Functioning 65.00 (45.83-72.92) 65.83 (55.18-81.67) 11.67 (8.33-13.33) 0.01* 11
Emotional 62.50 (50.00-73.75) 70.00 (61.25-86.25) 10.00 (5.00-25.00) 0.02* 11
Social 70.00 (45.00-78.75) 72.50 (61.25-87.50) 15.00 (5.00-25.00) 0.01* 11
School 57.50 (31.88-65.00) 50.00 (45.00-91.25) 10.00 (-5.00 – 20.00) 0.07 11
STAI-C Self-report 32.00 (28.50-39.50) 31.00 (27.00-34.00) -2.00 (-6.00 - -1.00) 0.05* 11
Medians (IQR) of Overall, Physical and Psychosocial functioning outcome measures, pre- and post-yoga intervention. Pre- post-yoga changes analyzed using Wilcoxon- Signed Ranks tests. *p< .05.
Table 6: Changes in Psychosocial and pain-related Functioning for participants completing 5 or more yoga classes.