Autor: |
Ramavtar Sharma, Arun Goyal, Renu Singh, Shruti Khanduri, Sarada Ota, Sumeet Goel, Rakesh Kumar Rana, Richa Singhal, Vinod Kumar Shahi, Narayanam Srikanth, Leimapokpam Swasticharan, Kartar Singh Dhiman |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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Zdroj: |
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 3, Pp 521-528 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
0975-9476 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.jaim.2021.04.012 |
Popis: |
Background: A study titled ‘Integration of AYUSH (Ayurveda) with National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS)’ implemented in India in three districts of three states, namely Bhilwara (Rajasthan), Gaya (Bihar), and Surendranagar (Gujarat) since 2015 for the management of various non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through integrated approach. Objective(s): To evaluate the effect of Ayurveda medication, lifestyle modification, and Yoga in integration with standard care for the management of essential hypertension. Material and methods: A retrospective analysis of the demographic and clinical records available from NPCDCS-AYUSH Integration Project was done. The data of participants with Essential Hypertension (EHTN), aged between 30 and 60 years, who had completed six months integrated management as per the treatment protocol of the NPCDCS-AYUSH Integration project between July 2018 and March 2019 were taken and distributed in two groups based on their intervention. Those advised for lifestyle modification and Yoga in addition to standard care with any of the five medicines/combinations i.e. Amlodipine or Atenolol or Amlodipine + Atenolol or Losartan or Telmisartan were assigned Group I and those who were given Ayurveda medication, lifestyle modification and Yoga in addition to standard care were assigned to Group II. The change in blood pressure was analysed and dose reduction/discontinuation of conventional medications was also observed. Results: Data of 1938 participants who had completed treatment under the NPCDCS program was analysed. At the 6th month, systolic and diastolic blood pressure was significantly reduced (P |
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