Effects of Online Yoga and Tai Chi on Physical Health Outcome Measures of Adult Informal Caregivers.

Author: CandowDarren, MartinAndi-Céline

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AIMS: This study aimed to investigate the effects of online Vinyasa Yoga (VY) and Taijifit™ (12 weeks) in informal caregivers (≥18 years of age). METHODS: Twenty-nine participants were randomized to two groups: VY ( MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Prior to and following the study, assessments were made for...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329221/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Yoga and Tai Chi for Informal Caregivers: A Oasis of Wellness in the Desert of Caregiving

Informal caregivers, like tireless desert travelers, often shoulder the heavy burden of caring for loved ones. Their dedication is commendable, but the demands of caregiving can take a toll on their physical and mental health. This research, like a refreshing oasis in the desert, explores the potential benefits of online yoga and tai chi for informal caregivers. The study finds that both online Vinyasa Yoga and Taijifit™ programs led to significant improvements in muscle strength, endurance, functionality, and flexibility. These findings highlight the potential of these practices to enhance the physical well-being of informal caregivers, offering them a path to greater strength and resilience.

Yoga and Tai Chi: A Fountain of Youth for Caregivers

This study demonstrates the positive impact of yoga and tai chi on the physical well-being of informal caregivers. These practices can help caregivers regain strength, improve flexibility, and enhance their overall physical health.

Caring for the Caregivers: Finding Strength and Resilience

Informal caregivers play a vital role in supporting loved ones, but their own health and well-being are equally important. This research emphasizes the importance of providing support and resources to caregivers, empowering them to prioritize their own health and well-being through practices like yoga and tai chi.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that caregivers, like camels traversing a vast desert, need nourishment and rejuvenation to sustain their journey. Yoga and tai chi, like refreshing oases, offer a path to strength and resilience, supporting caregivers in their tireless pursuit of well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30692782

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6329221

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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