Authors :
Dr. Puneet Dhamija; Ramesh Kumar; Gaurav Saurabh Sharma; Saloni Malik; Ananya Gupta
Volume/Issue :
Volume 7 - 2022, Issue 7 - July
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7007110
Abstract :
Neuropathy is a common diabetes
complication that can't be treated. Diabetes mellitus
causes insulin resistance or decreased insulin production.
India is considered as the "diabetes world capital," with
98 million patients expected by 2030. 150 million people
worldwide have diabetes mellitus, and this number could
double by 2025.
Aim of this study: To see effect of 1 month of Yoga
module practice on depression and quality of life in
patients of Diabetic Neuropathy.
Materials and Methods: This study used n=10 type 2
diabetes mellitus patients from AIIMS Rishikesh's OPD.
This study aims to determine the effect of 30 days of
Yoga asanas on diabetic neuropathy patients' depression
and quality of life. WHO-5 well-being index was used to
measure life quality. 0-10 years of diabetes. DAN patient.
Participants were asked to do daily yoga online with a
yoga pro using Zoom. 30-45 minutes of yoga 6 days a
week for 1 month. Subjects were given medications and
food. After 30 days of Yogic practice, the PHQ-9 and
WHO-5 Well-being index scores were repeated.
Results: Total 10 patients were included for this pilot
study, mean age 59.4 and average BMI was 26.76 We
found that yoga practice is beneficial for diabetic
neuropathy patients in managing the symptoms of
depression (p< 0.005) and improving quality of life (p<
.005)
Conclusion: Yoga is a recognized non pharmacotherapy. Yoga in addition to Pharmacotherapy is to be
beneficial in managing symptoms of depression and to
improving Quality of Life of Diabetic neuropathy
patients.
Keywords :
Yoga therapy, Diabetic Neuropathy, QOL, Depression.
Neuropathy is a common diabetes
complication that can't be treated. Diabetes mellitus
causes insulin resistance or decreased insulin production.
India is considered as the "diabetes world capital," with
98 million patients expected by 2030. 150 million people
worldwide have diabetes mellitus, and this number could
double by 2025.
Aim of this study: To see effect of 1 month of Yoga
module practice on depression and quality of life in
patients of Diabetic Neuropathy.
Materials and Methods: This study used n=10 type 2
diabetes mellitus patients from AIIMS Rishikesh's OPD.
This study aims to determine the effect of 30 days of
Yoga asanas on diabetic neuropathy patients' depression
and quality of life. WHO-5 well-being index was used to
measure life quality. 0-10 years of diabetes. DAN patient.
Participants were asked to do daily yoga online with a
yoga pro using Zoom. 30-45 minutes of yoga 6 days a
week for 1 month. Subjects were given medications and
food. After 30 days of Yogic practice, the PHQ-9 and
WHO-5 Well-being index scores were repeated.
Results: Total 10 patients were included for this pilot
study, mean age 59.4 and average BMI was 26.76 We
found that yoga practice is beneficial for diabetic
neuropathy patients in managing the symptoms of
depression (p< 0.005) and improving quality of life (p<
.005)
Conclusion: Yoga is a recognized non pharmacotherapy. Yoga in addition to Pharmacotherapy is to be
beneficial in managing symptoms of depression and to
improving Quality of Life of Diabetic neuropathy
patients.
Keywords :
Yoga therapy, Diabetic Neuropathy, QOL, Depression.