Effect of Yoga-Nidra on blood glucose level in diabetic patients

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 97-101

  Amita, S ^a   Prabhakar, S ^a   Manoj, I ^a   Harminder, S ^b   Pavan, T ^b  

^a SS Med Coll   (India)

^b Government Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Diabetes mellitus; Oral hypoglycaemic; Yoga nidra

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; YOGA; YOGA NIDRA;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOGA;

EID: 70349388963     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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