Effect of integrated Yoga on neurogenic bladder dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis-A prospective observational case series

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 424-430

  Patil, N J ^a   Nagaratna, R ^a   Garner, C ^b   Raghuram, N V ^a   Crisan, R ^b  

^a Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (SVYASA)   (India)

^b KWA Klinik Stift Rottal   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis (MS); Neurogenic bladder dysfunction (NBD); Post void residual urine; Yoga

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATE NOSTRIL BREATHING TECHNIQUE; ANAL LOCK BREATHING TECHNIQUE; ANDUROGENITAL DISTRESS INVENTORY 6; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE 7; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MICTURITION CHECK LIST; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAPID NOSTRIL BREATHING TECHNIQUE; RATING SCALE; RELAXATION TRAINING; THERAPY EFFECT; YOGA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RELAXATION THERAPY; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINATION; YOGA;

EID: 84868492806     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: 18736963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2012.08.003     Document Type: Article

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