Thursday, 31 August 2017

Alternative Therapy: Yoga Reduced Psychological Symptoms and Adverse Effects of Treatment in Post Cancer Patients

Kyle J. Norton (Scholar, Master of Nutrients, All right reserved)
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Cancer is a class of diseases in which a group of cells has growth and multiplied disorderly and uncontrollably in our body. Depending to the grade, aggressive cancer cells might spread to distant tissues and organs in the late stage.

Yoga may be used as integrated form of excise for post-cancer patients in reduced side effects of conventional treatment and improved psychological aspects.

People who participated in yoga class are likely to experience less or lower levels of anxiety, a renowned study suggested.

Yoga, the accident technique practice for harmonized external and internal body well being, through breath control, meditation, bodily movement and gesture..... has been well known for people in Western world and some parts in Asia due to health benefits reported by various respectable institutes' research and supported by health advocates.

In the review of literature conducted by the Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, showed a importantly support for the use of yoga as an evidence-based nursing intervention.

Dr. Sisk A, the lead author said, " Yoga techniques can be easily integrated into nursing practice and have been shown to be beneficial for patients and nurses".

As an integrated therapy, yoga participants showed a significant awareness of breath, relaxation, exercise, and social support in improved quality of life in patients with cancer.

Yoga practice also is found to assist cancer survivors in managing psychological symptoms such as depression, anxiety, insomnia, pain, and fatigue.

In the study of 38 eligible breast cancer survivors  (per-screened with PAR-Q/PAR-MED-X) randomly assigned to either the intervention (n=20) or control group (n=18) with all participants completed pre- and post-testing assessments immediately before and after the yoga program, respectively, yoga program participants showed a remarkable improvement of psychosocial variables of emotional irritability, gastrointestinal symptoms, cognitive disorganization, mood disturbance, tension, depression, and confusion (all p's <0.10) in compared control group.

The study also indicated a significant improvements of post-intervention on a number of physical fitness variables.in both groups.

Collectively, yoga has significant potential in reduced psychological symptoms and side effects of conventional treatment, promoted physical fitness and quality of life in post cancer patients and may be used as integrated form of therapy addition to convention intervention.

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Sources
(1) Evidence-Based Yoga Interventions for Patients With Cancer by Sisk A1, Fonteyn M.(PubMed)
(2) Integrating yoga into cancer care by DiStasio SA1(PubMed)

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