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Social Medicine

ISSN 1557-7112

2 papers in the library · publishing 2024-2026

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Effects of Yoga and Om Meditation on Stress and Mindfulness Among University Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Social Medicine September 1, 2026 Megha Pundir, Ruchi Tripathi, Bhola Nath Maurya et al.

Background: University students frequently experience significant stress due to various factors, including academic pressure. Mindfulness-based interventions, such as yoga and Om meditation, show promise in reducing stress and improving mental well-being. However, further research is needed to determine their efficacy, particularly among university students.Aim.To evaluate the effectiveness of...

Efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction [MBSR] on Academic Test Anxiety and Self-confidence among Indian Undergraduates

Social Medicine September 6, 2024 Timi Thomas, Neetha Kamath, Gincy Joseph

Introduction. The time of examination and evaluation is a stressful period where anxiety is at its highest levels. To some extent, a low level of stress can help motivate the students; however, more stress can be discouraging. It will make students exhausted, overwhelmed, and confused. High self-esteem promotes physical health and enhances coping with threat; on the other hand, low self-esteem...