A randomized controlled pilot study of the effects of 6-week high intensity hatha yoga protocol on health-related outcomes among students.

Author: GullstrandLennart, LindforsPetra, Nygren-BonnierMalin, PappMarian E, WändellPer E

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OBJECTIVE: Modern hatha yoga exercises (YE) provide an alternative form of physical activity which may reduce stress, facilitate recovery and improve health. This study investigated the short-term effects of high intensity hatha yoga exercises (HIY) on health-related outcomes. METHODS: A 6-week ran...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2019.05.013

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Yoga: A Path to Wellbeing for Students? Exploring the Effects of High-Intensity Hatha Yoga

The pursuit of [wellbeing] is a lifelong journey, and many are turning to [yoga] as a path to [reduced stress, facilitated recovery, and improved health]. This study delves into the effects of [high intensity hatha yoga exercises (HIY)] on [health-related outcomes] in [students]. The researchers conducted a [randomized controlled study], comparing the effects of [HIY] with a [control group] that maintained their usual exercise habits. The study's focus was to examine the short-term impact of [HIY] on various [health-related outcomes] in [students].

Finding Balance: The Impact of High-Intensity Hatha Yoga on Student Health

The study's results, like a peaceful oasis in the desert of [student life], suggest that [HIY] may offer a path to [improved mental health and sleep]. Although there were no significant between-group differences in [anxiety, depression, stress, sleep, or self-rated health] after the six-week intervention, the [HIY group] demonstrated that a higher [HIY-dose] was associated with [less depression, improved sleep quality, and less insomnia]. This finding suggests that consistent practice of [HIY] may contribute to [improved mental health and sleep quality].

A Path to Well-Being: Exploring the Potential Benefits of Yoga for Students

This study offers a glimpse into the potential benefits of [HIY] for [students], suggesting that it might be a valuable tool for promoting [mental health and sleep quality]. It highlights the importance of exploring the effects of different [yoga] practices and intensities on [health-related outcomes]. The study's findings encourage further research to fully understand the long-term impact of [HIY] on [student wellbeing] and to explore its potential as a complementary therapy for addressing [mental health] challenges.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a fascinating look into the potential benefits of [HIY] for [students]. The findings suggest that consistent practice of [HIY] may offer a path to [improved mental health and sleep quality]. While further research is needed to fully understand its long-term implications, this study highlights the importance of exploring the power of [yoga] in promoting [wellbeing] for [students]. As Dr. Camel, I encourage you to explore the many paths to [wellbeing] and find the one that resonates with your own journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-06-30
  2. Date Revised 2020-06-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31733760

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jbmt.2019.05.013

SNS
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Languages

English

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