Open AccessEffect of trataka on cognitive functions in the elderly
Author(s) -
Shubhada Talwadkar,
Aarti Jagannathan,
Raghuram Nagarathna
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
international journal of yoga/international journal of yoga
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2231-2714
pISSN - 0973-6131
DOI - 10.4103/0973-6131.133872
Subject(s) - memory span , analysis of variance , wilcoxon signed rank test , repeated measures design , medicine , trail making test , cognition , physical therapy , audiology , psychology , mann–whitney u test , cognitive impairment , mathematics , psychiatry , statistics , working memory
Trataka, a type of yoga practice is considered to improve cognitive functions. The aim of this study was to test the effect of trataka on cognitive functions of the elderly.