Open AccessEffects of yoga intervention on sleep and quality-of-life in elderly: A randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Sivakumar PT,
VR Hariprasad,
Vinayak Koparde,
Shivarama Varambally,
Jagadisha Thirthalli,
Mathew Varghese,
Ishwar V. Basavaraddi,
Bangalore N. Gangadhar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.116310
Subject(s) - quality of life (healthcare) , randomized controlled trial , medicine , physical therapy , randomization , pittsburgh sleep quality index , intervention (counseling) , gerontology , sleep quality , insomnia , psychiatry , nursing , surgery
Yoga as a life-style practice has demonstrated beneficial effects. The role of yoga in the elderly for such benefits merits investigation.
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