This meta- analysis uncovered clinical ly improved effects of yoga intervention on glycemic control , lipid profiles and other parameters of T2DM management in prediabetic population .
These results suggest that yoga intervention may be considered as a comprehensive and alternative approach to preventing T2DM .
A systematic review and meta- analysis was conducted to investigate the effects of yoga on glycemic control , lipid profiles , body composition and blood pressure in people in the pre-diabetic state .
Therapeutic potential of yoga practices in modifying cardiovascular risk profile in middle aged men and women.
AIMS OF STUDY To study effect of yoga on the physiological , psychological well being , psychomotor parameter and modifying cardiovascular risk factors in mild to moderate hypertensive patients . METHODS Twenty patients ( 16 males , 4 females ) in the age group of 35 to 55 years with mild to moderate essential hypertension underwent yogic practice s daily for one hour for three months . Biochemical , physiological and psychological parameters were studied prior and following period of three months of yoga practice s , biochemical parameters included , blood glucose , lipid profile , catecholmines , MDA , Vit . C cholinesterase and urinary VMA . Psychological evaluation was done by using personal orientation inventory and subjective well being . RESULTS Results showed decrease in blood pressure and drug score modifying risk factors , i.e. blood glucose , cholesterol and triglycerides decreased overall improvement in subjective well being and quality of life . There was decrease in VMA catecholamine , and decrease MDA level suggestive decrease sympathetic activity and oxidant stress . CONCLUSION Yoga can play an important role in risk modification for cardiovascular diseases in mild to moderate hypertension
This meta- analysis uncovered clinical ly improved effects of yoga intervention on glycemic control , lipid profiles and other parameters of T2DM management in prediabetic population .
These results suggest that yoga intervention may be considered as a comprehensive and alternative approach to preventing T2DM .
A systematic review and meta- analysis was conducted to investigate the effects of yoga on glycemic control , lipid profiles , body composition and blood pressure in people in the pre-diabetic state .