Guinness world record attempt as a method to pivot the role of Yoga in Diabetes management
| Autor: | Shweta Modgil, Kaushal Sharma, Arti Tiwari, Atul Kumar Goyal, Jyoti Tiwari, Raman Kumar, Jagdeep Singh, Jaspreet Kaur, H R Nagendra, R Nagarathna, Neeru Malik, Saurabh Kumar, Vinod Bhatt, Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Rahul Tyagi, Jyoti Saini, Gagandeep Kaur, Abhilasha Anand, Deepak Kumar Pal, Akshay Anand, Kiran Sharma, Navneet Kaur, Amit Chahal, Parminder Singh, S. S. Sharmila Jansi Rani, Abha Tiwari, Sridhar Bammidi, Sudhir Kumar, Sushant Kaushal, Parul Bali, Mandeep Kaur |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
lifestyle obesity Population education 030209 endocrinology & metabolism Structural Neuroscience 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Lifestyle modification Diabetes management Diabetes mellitus medicine Local population education.field_of_study exercise General Neuroscience Public health Yoga Perspective (graphical) Diabetes medicine.disease Obesity 030205 complementary & alternative medicine Health Family medicine Psychology Research Article |
| Zdroj: | Annals of Neurosciences |
| ISSN: | 0972-7531 |
| Popis: | Background Attempts for Guinness world record have continued worldwide but these attempts were rarely aimed to promote public health. Diabetes is one of the rapidly growing lifestyle disorders in India which requires awareness reinforcements among the local population. In recent studies, Yoga has proved to be useful in lifestyle modification and Diabetes management. However, most individuals from rural and urban localities in the country are unaware of this fact. Purpose The purpose was to organizing a nationwide attempt under the Niyantrit Madhumeh Bharat (NMB) programme to break the world record to be the largest Diabetes lesson, to spread awareness among general population. Methods Present article represents the perspective of the Chandigarh chapter of NMB programme and its experience in Guinness world record attempt. Diabetes awareness lesson was organized in the city as per the standards defined by the Guinness Book and outcomes of the entire campaign were assessed at the end of the campaign. Result Total 498 individuals participated in the campaign. Among them, 268 participants were questioned at the end of the campaign about the role of Yoga in Diabetes. 247 participants (92%) were agreed that Diabetes can be modified by Yoga and 9 participants (3%) disagreed. The remaining 12 participants (5%) did not give any response. Conclusion We noticed that most of the participants became aware of the role of Yoga in Diabetes. |
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