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Objective: The aims of this study to get an overview of the effect of yoga in the treatment of chronic lower back pain to improve the clinical outcomes of patients. Methods: Searching of the articles in this study used PubMed, Cochrane, Wiley, Proquest, and Google Scholar. The criteria of the article were studied with adult patients (18-60 years), patients who have a history of low back pain for at least three months, randomized controlled control trials, studies measuring pain or health-related quality of life or another clinical outcome, conducted in the last ten years, and English articles. Results: Five studies indicated significant results for positive outcomes after being given a yoga practice intervention, such as reduce pain and improvement of health-related quality of life. Conclusion: Yoga has the potential to reduce pain and improve quality of life so that it can be applied in nursing.