Improvement in hand grip strength in normal volunteers and rheumatoid arthritis patients following yoga training

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 355-360

  Dash, M ^a   Telles, S ^a  

^a Vivekananda Kendra Yoga Research Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

Age gender; Hand grip power; Rheumatoid arthritis; Yoga

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAINING; YOGA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHILD; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOGA;

EID: 0034882355     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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