Open AccessTele-yoga therapy for common mental health disorders: Need for assessment tool and guidelines
Author(s) -
Aarti Jagannathan,
Shree Raksha Bhide,
Shivarama Varambally,
Prabha S. Chandra,
Bangalore N. Gangadhar
Publication year - 2021
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/ijoy.ijoy_99_20
Subject(s) - trainer , webcast , mental health , videoconferencing , psychological intervention , medical education , medicine , telemedicine , psychology , health care , nursing , multimedia , psychiatry , computer science , economics , programming language , economic growth
Tele-yoga is a cost-effective method of teaching yoga using cloud technology to relay from one source (trainer's venue) to multi-point video conferencing centers (participants' homes). However, there is a need to assess the tele-yoga trainer and the training itself to ensure safety and effectiveness.