Effect of yoga protocol in primary snoring: A pilot study

Autor: Jojan J Jerone, Ashok Patil, Savita S Angadi, Amal S Chandran
Jazyk: English<br />Hindi
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Ayurveda, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp 114-122 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2321-0435
2582-7693
DOI: 10.4103/joa.joa_144_22
Popis: Introduction: Snoring is a highly prevalent condition characterized as “audible vibrations of the upper airway during sleep respirations.” The currently available treatment modalities are costly and are associated with various complications. Methods: After obtaining ethical clearance and CTRI registration, twenty patients with primary snoring were recruited into the study group to follow a yoga protocol for 30 days. Participants were assessed on the baseline, 15th, and 30th days. The subjective parameters and objective parameters were assessed using Snoring Symptom Inventory (SSI) questionnaire and Snore lab mobile application respectively. Self-reported habitual snoring, a partner to provide the snoring report, turbinate hypertrophy grade I and II, mild deviated nasal septum, Body Mass Index
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