Frontiers in Public Health
2023
Praag Bhardwaj, Monika Pathania, Yogesh Bahurupi et al.
31 citations
Burnout is "Chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed." Professional quality of life (PQL) includes work related experiences of compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue. Healthcare providers (HCPs) are highly susceptible to burnout and compassion fatigue due to their demanding work, which lowers PQL. Burnout leads to poor care, medical errors, and patient safety...
Dev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal
April 5, 2022
Indrayani Trivedi, Pankaj Kumar Trivedi
योग एक प्राचीन विद्या है जिसका अभ्यास सहस्रों शताब्दियों से आत्म कल्याण हेतु किया जाता रहा है। आत्मकल्याण का सार मानव कल्याण में निहित है| इन दोनों ही उद्देश्यों की प्राप्ति योग के द्वारा हो सकती है। वर्तमान समय में व्याप्त कोविड-19 (कोरोना वायरस डिसीज-19) रोग के संभावित समाधान के रूप में योगाभ्यास एक प्रभावी साधन सिद्ध हो सकता है। योग केवल शरीर को ही स्वस्थ नहीं बनाता अपितु मन को भी स्वस्थ...
Environment Conservation Journal
January 14, 2022
Manisha Vaid, Ajay Pal
Abhyas and Vairagya, the core principles of Yoga, set the stage for other practices that lead to control of the mind and Self-realization. Together, the principles take one through the right path to achieve the ultimate goal of realizing the Self. We saw so many things in our surrounding that do misguide us to our main goal of our life (Kaivalya). These obstacles can remove with help of Abhyas...
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
2022
Shivaji Chobe, Sanjib Kumar Patra, Meenakshi Chobe et al.
Yoga and Ayurveda are ancient sciences which emphasize on the cure of disease and the proportion of health. Both sciences are also known to reduce the aging process and are helpful in aging-related disorders. This study investigates the effects of Yoga and Ayurveda Rasayana combined intervention on cognition among the elderly with mild cognitive impairment. Seventy-two elderly persons (average...
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
August 1, 2021
Santhosshi Narayanan, Jegy Tennison, Lorenzo Cohen et al.
Objectives: The authors explored the feasibility of virtual yoga-based breathwork and meditation among health care workers (HCW) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Consented employees of a large cancer center accessed a video of breathwork called "Simha Kriya" to be practiced for 4 weeks. Results: Of 217 participants who expressed interest within 2 weeks, 90 were recruited to the study in 1...
2020
Alberto Dubbini, Jacques Mabit, Matteo Politi
Objetivo. Este artículo tiene como objetivo ofrecer una descripción general del papel de la espiritualidad, de la fe y de las experiencias místicas en el tratamiento de los trastornos por uso de sustancias (TUS) presentando el caso de la comunidad terapéutica Takiwasi, donde se utilizan plantas psicoactivas, y considerando otras terapias pertenecientes a las medicinas complementarias y...
BMJ Open
April 3, 2019
Danielle C Mathersul, Julia S Tang, R Jay Schulz-Heik et al.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating, highly prevalent condition. Current clinical practice guidelines recommend trauma-focused psychotherapy (eg, cognitive processing therapy; CPT) as the first-line treatment for PTSD. However, while these treatments show clinically meaningful symptom improvement, the majority of those who begin treatment retain a diagnosis of PTSD...
Explore
September 2018
Apar Avinash Saoji, B R Raghavendra, Kshamashree Madle et al.
The practice of yoga is associated with enhanced psychological wellbeing. The current study assessed the correlation between the duration of yoga practice with state mindfulness, mind-wandering and state anxiety. Also, we examined if an additional 20 min of yoga breathing with intermittent breath holding (experimental group) for 8 weeks would affect these psychological variables more than...
National journal of maxillofacial surgery
2018
Abdul Ahad Khan, Anchal Srivastava, Deepak Passi et al.
Aims and objectives of the study were to study the effectiveness of Raj-yoga meditation and pranayama in patients with myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome (MPDS) and compared the effects with ongoing conventional noninvasive treatment modalities. The study comprised 30 patients divided equally (10 each) into 3 group, i.e., control group (conventional, noninvasive treatment), Experimental A...
Medical acupuncture
August 1, 2017
Joseph Walker, Deborah Pacik
Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a cluster of symptoms in which a person persistently relives a traumatic event, through recurring thoughts, nightmares, and flashbacks for at least 1 month or more. There are various behavioral and medical treatment options for PTSD. Mind-body techniques, such as biofeedback and breathing-based stress reduction, have shown some promise in the...