A Yoga and compassion meditation program reduces stress in familial caregivers of alzheimer's disease patients

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Danucalov, M A D ^a,b   Kozasa, E H ^a,c   Ribas, K T ^b   Galduroz J C F ^a   Garcia, M C ^a   Verreschi, I T N ^a   Oliveira, K C ^a   Romani De Oliveira, L ^a   Leite, J R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Departiment of Research   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILIAL CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDITATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA LEVEL; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; YOGA;

EID: 84877282441     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/513149     Document Type: Article

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