ArticleThe Indian journal of medical research2020
Impact of Integrated Amrita Meditation
Article in The Indian journal of medical research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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- Comparative efficacy of various mind-body exercise types on cardiometabolic health in patients with type 2 diabetes: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.BMC cardiovascular disorders · 2025Pooled it
- Meditation for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2024Pooled it
- A practitioner-informed framework for yoga-based emotional regulation among rural adolescents.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Effects of Mind-Body Training as a Mental Health Therapy in Adults with Diabetes Mellitus Type II: A Systematic Review.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Review
- The Effects of Yoga on Cardiovascular Risk Factors among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.International journal of yogaReview
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Abstract
BACKGROUND &
objectivesSeveral studies on mind-body relaxation techniques have demonstrated a reduction in psychological stress levels. Implementation of such cost-effective, persons suffering from chronic disorders would be beneficial for the diabetic population. This study was undertaken to understand the effect of Integrated Amrita Meditation
methodsThirty type 2 diabetic patients aged between 30 and 65 yr were consecutively recruited for the study. They were randomly allocated to IAM
resultsThe mean changes between baseline and three months in the experimental group showed statistically significant decrease in HbA INTERPRETATION &
conclusionsThe findings suggest that stress is an important risk factor hindering the glycaemic control of diabetic patients. Through reduction of psychological stress by IAM
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