Effect of pranayama and meditation as an add-on therapy in rehabilitation of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome-A randomized control pilot study

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-62

  Sendhilkumar, Ragupathy ^a   Gupta, Anupam ^a   Nagarathna, Raghuram ^b   Taly, Arun B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b Division of Yoga and Physical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Guillain Barr syndrome; Yoga

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; BREATHING EXERCISES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RELAXATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870793351     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2012.687031     Document Type: Article

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