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401 result(s) for 'yoga' within BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

1. OA10.01. The Yoga Dosing Study: comparing once vs. twice per week yoga classes for chronic low back pain in predominantly low income minority populations

   Authors: R Saper, A Boah, J Keosaian, J Weinberg and K Sherman

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O37

   Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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2. P02.166. Group yoga intervention leads to improved balance and balance self-efficacy after stroke

   Authors: A Schmid, M Van Puymbroeck, K Miller and N Schalk

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P222

   Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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3. P02.16. Fifteen minutes of yoga postures or guided meditation in the office can elicit psychological and physiological relaxation

   Authors: G Melville, D Chang, B Colagiuri, P Marshall and B Cheema

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P72

   Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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4. P04.58. Inner congruence, mindfulness and positive mood in experienced yoga practitioners

   Authors: A Hedtstück, T Ostermann and A Büssing

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P328

   Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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5. P02.60. Characteristics of treatment adherence in low-income minority participants in a yoga dosing study for chronic low back pain

   Authors: A Boah, L Kwong, J Weinberg, K Sherman and R Saper

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P116

   Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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6. P05.47. Yoga for musculoskeletal conditions: a Delphi survey to establish international consensus of core intervention components

   Authors: L Ward, S Stebbings, K Sherman, D Cherkin and D Baxter

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P407

   Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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7. OA10.03. Improved activity, participation, and quality of life for individuals with chronic stroke following an 8-week yoga intervention

   Authors: M Van Puymbroeck, A Schmid, K Miller and N Schalk

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O39

   Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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8. OA11.03. Mediators of the effects of yoga and stretching on chronic low back pain (cLBP) outcomes: results from the YES RCT

   Authors: K Sherman, R Wellman, A Cook and D Cherkin

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O43

   Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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9. P02.72. A pilot investigation of alignment-based yoga for pediatric obesity

   Authors: K Hainsworth, K Salamon, S Stolzman, P Simpson, D Esliger, B Mascarenhas, X Liu, K Khan, B Fidlin and S Weisman

   Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P128

   Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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10. P04.76. Characteristics of yoga practice in an undergraduate student sample

    Authors: K Riley, C Park, M Marks and T Braun

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P346

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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11. P04.11. Factors associated with willingness to participate in a yoga clinical trial among breast cancer survivors

    Authors: K Desai, M Galantino, S Li, M Boyle, B Hurtubise and J Mao

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P281

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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12. P02.113. The benefits of yoga for women veterans with chronic low back pain

    Authors: E Groessl, K Weingart, N Johnson and S Baxi

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P169

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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13. P04.82. Yoga for breast cancer: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

    Authors: H Cramer, S Lange, P Klose, A Paul and G Dobos

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P352

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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14. P02.80. Safety and feasibility of modified chair-yoga on functional outcome among seniors at risk for falls

    Authors: M Galantino, L Greene, R Marsico, K Desai, J DeCesari, N MacKain, S Rinaldi, M Stevens, V Wurst and J Mao

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P136

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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15. P05.29. Does yoga improve smoking cessation outcomes? A systematic review of the literature

    Authors: L Carim Todd, S Mitchell and B Oken

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P389

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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16. P05.33. Becoming aware of your body: a qualitative study on yoga for chronic neck pain patients

    Authors: H Cramer, R Lauche, H Haller, J Langhorst, G Dobos and B Berger

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P393

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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17. P02.03. Decreased medication use and cost savings in inpatient oncology through a yoga-based integrative medicine approach

    Authors: J Friedman, B Kligler, P Hommel and W Merrell

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P59

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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18. OA14.03. Effects of yoga on sleep, mood, and related outcomes in older women with Restless Legs Syndrome: a nested randomized controlled trial (RCT)

    Authors: K Innes, T Selfe, G Alexander, C Bourguignon, A Taylor and I Hinton

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O55

    Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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19. P02.127. Recruitment strategies for community-based yoga research in a predominant minority population

    Authors: J Keosaian, D Dresner, C Cerrada, L Kwong, N Goodman, M Tam, M Godersky, K Sherman, J Weinberg, A Boah and R Saper

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P183

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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20. P05.10. Comparison of paper surveys and computer-assisted telephone interviews in a randomized controlled trial of yoga for low back pain

    Authors: C Cerrada, J Weinberg, D Dresner, A Boah, K Sherman and R Saper

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P370

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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21. P02.175. A randomized controlled pilot study assessing quality of life, stress and feasibility of yoga practice in women newly diagnosed with breast cancer

    Authors: S Pruthi, L Solberg Nes, J Boughey, M Huebner, B Borg, S Jenkins, D Stan, R Singh, S Kohli and V Lemaine

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P231

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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22. P05.48. Yoga for Police Academy recruits

    Authors: P Jeter, S Cronin and S Khalsa

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P408

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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23. OA10.04. Effectiveness of integrated yoga therapy in treatment of chronic migraine: randomized controlled trial

    Authors: P Sharma and N Sharma

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O40

    Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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24. P05.16. Subjects’ experiences of a bi-weekly yoga and Ayurveda-based weight loss protocol in overweight and obese women

    Authors: T Braun and L Conboy

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P376

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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25. OA10.02. Yoga for women with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy (XRT): a randomized clinical trial with an active stretching control group

    Authors: L Cohen, K Chandwani, N Raghuram, R Haddad, G Perkins, A Spelman, R Nagarathna, K Johnson, A Fortier, B Arun, Q Wei, C Kirschbaum and H Nagendra

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O38

    Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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26. P02.179. Effects of an integrated yoga program on mood, perceived stress, quality of life and immune measures in HIV patients: a pilot study

    Authors: R Rao, U Deb, N Raghuram, N Hongasandra Rama Rao, A Burke and F Hecht

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P235

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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27. P02.71. The effect of acute yoga and aerobic exercise on word memory and anxiety

    Authors: N Gothe, C Hillman and E McAuley

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P127

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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28. P02.35. Methodology in integrative medicine research: challenges and solutions from a randomized clinical control trial using adapted yoga

    Authors: S Toise, S Sears, M Schoenfeld, M Blitzer, M Marieb, J Drury, M Slade and T Donohue

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P91

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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29. P05.58. Yoga is a feasible intervention for veterans with chronic stroke

    Authors: M Van Puymbroeck, A Schmid, K Miller and N Schalk

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P418

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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30. P02.150. Predictors of preference for treatment assignment in a randomized controlled trial of two doses of yoga for chronic low back pain

    Authors: H Tran, R Saper, A Boah, J Weinberg and K Sherman

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P206

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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31. P02.04. Internet survey confirms strong interest in Yoga among fibromyalgia patients

    Authors: J Carson, R Bennett, K Jones and S Mist

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P60

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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32. P02.156. Effects of a gentle yoga program on Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) symptoms and related outcomes in women with RLS: a pilot study

    Authors: K Innes, T Selfe, K Leeming and P Agarwal

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P212

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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33. P02.124. A pilot randomized controlled trial of yoga for prediabetes

    Authors: K McDermott

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P180

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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34. OA14.02. Exploration of body awareness and pain and emotion regulation among yoga and meditation practitioners: does type of mind-body practice matter?

    Authors: J Daubenmier, W Mehling, C Price, E Bartmess-Levasseur, M Acree and A Stewart

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O54

    Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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35. P02.41. Yoga for musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review of intervention protocols

    Authors: L Ward, S Stebbings, D Cherkin and D Baxter

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P97

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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36. P02.50. Naturopathy and yoga based life style intervention for cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with cardiovascular risk factors: a pilot study

    Authors: B Nandakumar, A Kadam, H Srikanth and R Rao

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P106

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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37. P02.193. Yoga of awareness: a randomized trial in fibromyalgia: post intervention and 3 month follow up results

    Authors: C Wright, J Carson, K Carson, R Bennett, S Mist and K Jones

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P249

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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38. P05.72. Survey to assess the feasibility of providing a brief yoga skills training to improve outcomes of gynecologic cancer surgery

    Authors: S Sohl, K Stanbery, J Tooze, S Lentz, K Stephenson and S Danhauer

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P432

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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39. P01.31. Yoga therapy associated with increased brain GABA levels and decreased depressive symptoms in subjects with major depressive disorder: a pilot study

    Authors: C Streeter, P Gerbarg and R Saper

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P31

    Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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40. An explorative study of metabolic responses to mental stress and yoga practices in yoga practitioners, non-yoga practitioners and individuals with metabolic syndrome

    Stress places a metabolic burden on homeostasis and is linked to heightened sympathetic activity, increased energy expenditure and pathology. The yogic state is a hypometabolic state that corresponds with mind-bo...

    Authors: Anupama Tyagi, Marc Cohen, John Reece and Shirley Telles

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2014 14:445

    Content type: Research article Published on: 15 November 2014

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41. The biomechanical demands of standing yoga poses in seniors: The Yoga empowers seniors study (YESS)

    The number of older adults participating in yoga has increased dramatically in recent years; yet, the physical demands associated with yoga performance have not been reported. The primary aim of the Yoga Empowers...

    Authors: Man-Ying Wang, Sean S-Y Yu, Rami Hashish, Sachithra D Samarawickrame, Leslie Kazadi, Gail A Greendale and George Salem

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013 13:8

    Content type: Research article Published on: 9 January 2013

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42. Strategies for evaluating self-efficacy and observed success in the practice of yoga postures for therapeutic indications: methods from a yoga intervention for urinary incontinence among middle-aged and older women

    Most clinical investigations involving yoga lack adequate description of the specific yoga elements, including physical postures. Few studies ... have measured self-efficacy regarding the performance of yoga post...

    Authors: Francesca M. Nicosia, Nadra E. Lisha, Margaret A. Chesney, Leslee L. Subak, Traci M. Plaut and Alison Huang

    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2020 20:148

    Content type: Research article Published on: 14 May 2020

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43. Establishing key components of yoga interventions for musculoskeletal conditions: a Delphi survey

    Evidence suggests yoga is a safe and effective intervention for ... heterogeneity in the components and reporting of clinical yoga trials impedes both the generalization of study ... key components for the design...

    Authors: Lesley Ward, Simon Stebbings, Karen J Sherman, Daniel Cherkin and G David Baxter

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2014 14:196

    Content type: Research article Published on: 18 June 2014

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44. Yoga as an adjunct treatment for eating disorders: a qualitative enquiry of client perspectives

    This qualitative enquiry explores the experiences and perspectives of individuals with an eating disorder (ED) regarding their perceptions of yoga as an adjunct intervention to psychotherapy. It ... explores the ...

    Authors: Jennifer O’Brien, Shane McIver, Subhadra Evans, Eleanor Trethewey and Melissa O’Shea

    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2024 24:245

    Content type: Research Published on: 24 June 2024

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45. Effect of yoga in medical students to reduce the level of depression, anxiety, and stress: pilot study (Goodbye Stress with Yoga GSY)

    Globally medical students reported high level of stress sensitivity, stress intensity and depression or anxiety. Yoga is proven to be a one of ... study specifically designed to investigate the effect of yoga int...

    Authors: Shalini Chauhan, Ann Mary Babu, Dahabo Adi Galgalo, Csaba Melczer, Viktória Prémusz and István Karsai

    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2024 24:203

    Content type: Research Published on: 24 May 2024

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46. Predictors of yoga use among internal medicine patients

    Yoga seems to be an effective means to ... variety of internalmedicine conditions. While characteristics of yoga users have beeninvestigated in the general population, ... known about predictors ofyoga use and ba...

    Authors: Holger Cramer, Romy Lauche, Jost Langhorst, Anna Paul, Andreas Michalsen and Gustav Dobos

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013 13:172

    Content type: Research article Published on: 13 July 2013

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47. The effect of long term combined yoga practice on the basal metabolic rate of healthy adults

    Different procedures practiced in yoga have stimulatory or inhibitory effects on the ... of individuals actively engaging in a combination of yoga practices (asana or yogic postures, meditation ... period of six ...

    Authors: MS Chaya, AV Kurpad, HR Nagendra and R Nagarathna

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2006 6:28

    Content type: Research article Published on: 31 August 2006

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48. Yoga for managing knee osteoarthritis in older women: a pilot randomized controlled trial

    Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common problem in older women that is associated with pain and disabilities. Although yoga is recommended as an exercise intervention to ... the feasibility and potential efficacy of a Ha...

    Authors: Corjena Cheung, Jean F Wyman, Barbara Resnick and Kay Savik

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2014 14:160

    Content type: Research article Published on: 18 May 2014

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49. Does practicing hatha yoga satisfy recommendations for intensity of physical activity which improves and maintains health and cardiovascular fitness?

    Little is known about the metabolic and heart rate responses to a typical hatha yoga session. The purposes of this study were 1) to determine whether a typical yoga practice using various postures meets the curre...

    Authors: Marshall Hagins, Wendy Moore and Andrew Rundle

    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007 7:40

    Content type: Research article Published on: 30 November 2007

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50. Online yoga to reduce post traumatic stress in women who have experienced stillbirth: a randomized control feasibility trial

    About 1 in every 150 pregnancies end in stillbirth. Consequences include symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety. Yoga has been used to treat PTSD in ... of a 12-week home-based...

    Authors: Jennifer Huberty, Mariah Sullivan, Jeni Green, Jonathan Kurka, Jenn Leiferman, Katherine Gold and Joanne Cacciatore

    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2020 20:173

    Content type: Research article Published on: 5 June 2020

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