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Madhuri R Tolahunase

5 papers in the library · 13 citations · publishing 2017-2019

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Impact of yoga based lifestyle intervention on psychological stress and quality of life in the parents of children with retinoblastoma.

Annals of Neurosciences April 2019 Shilpa Bisht, Bhavna V. Chawla, Madhuri R Tolahunase et al.

Childhood cancers are associated with a psychological burden to the parents and hence, decline their mental and physical health and overall quality of life. The purpose of the present study is to investigate the impact of 12-weeks yoga based lifestyle intervention on psychological stress and quality of life in the parents of children affected with retinoblastoma. Single arm prospective clinical...

Impact of mindfulness based stress reduction on sperm DNA damage

Journal of Anatomical Society of India July 27, 2018 Surabhi Gautam, Bhavna V. Chawla, Shilpa Bisht et al. 13 citations

Introduction Sperm DNA damage is the major cause of defective sperm function. Poor social habits take a toll not only on reproductive health of parents but the resultant offspring too. Adopting a holistic integrated approach like mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR), a yoga based intervention have gained significant impetus in recent years. This study aimed to analyze how mere a simple...

Yoga- and meditation-based lifestyle intervention increases neuroplasticity and reduces severity of major depressive disorder: A randomized controlled trial.

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience 2018 Madhuri R Tolahunase, Rajesh Sagar, Muneeb Faiq et al.

Current interventions for major depressive disorder (MDD) are suboptimal, and only one third respond to them on initial treatment. Neuroplasticity theories are the basis for several emerging treatments. Evidence on the impact of yoga, a well-known mind-body intervention, on neuroplasticity in MDD is limited. To determine the effects of 12-week yoga- and meditation-based lifestyle intervention...

Impact of Yoga and Meditation on Cellular Aging in Apparently Healthy Individuals: A Prospective, Open-Label Single-Arm Exploratory Study

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity January 16, 2017 Madhuri R Tolahunase, Rajesh Sagar, Rima Dada

This study was designed to explore the impact of Yoga and Meditation based lifestyle intervention (YMLI) on cellular aging in apparently healthy individuals. During this 12-week prospective, open-label, single arm exploratory study, 96 apparently healthy individuals were enrolled to receive YMLI. The primary endpoints were assessment of the change in levels of cardinal biomarkers of cellular...