Search for dissertations about: "yoga benefits"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words yoga benefits.

  2. 1. Yoga as a treatment for hypertension in primary care. A quantitative and qualitative analysis conducted in Sweden

    Author : MOA WOLFF; Allmänmedicin och samhällsmedicin; []
    Keywords : Hypertension; Primary Health Care; Yoga; Quality of Life; RCT; Qualitative Research; stress; Anxiety; Depression; inflammatory biomarkers;

    Abstract : Introduction: Persistent hypertension is a key risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure. For primary care physicians, hypertension is the number one diagnosis for office visits and for our communities, the treatment of high blood pressure (BP) and its consequences constitutes a substantial economic burden. READ MORE

  4. 2. Effects of MediYoga among patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Author : Maria Wahlström; Monica Rydell Karlsson; Jörgen Medin; Mårten Rosenqvist; Anna Strömberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : IntroductionPatients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation often experience impaired health-related quality of life. Standard treatment is not always sufficient and changes in life-style habits are suggested as a complement. READ MORE