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Article
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-187164
ABSTRACT
To assess the pre-test level of quality of life (QOL) and blood glucose among the patients with type -2 diabetes mellitus and to compare and find out the effectiveness of Pranayama and selected yoga asanas on blood sugar and quality of life among patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus. The post-test values of blood sugar and QOL of patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus in experimental group had shown statistically significant improvement at P<0.001 level. It inferred that Pranayama and selected yoga asanas were effective in the management of type-2 diabetes mellitus. Hence, yoga asanas and Pranayama were effective complementary method to improve the health of the patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus.