International Journal of Physical Education Sports Management and Yogic Sciences
Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 1

Effect of varied integrated modules of yogic practices on white blood cell count among women type II diabetic patients

  • Author:
  • P. Yoga
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 33 to 36

*Assistant Professor, Alagappa University College of Physical Education, Karikudi

Post-Doctoral Fellow, ICSSR, New Delhi

Online published on 6 January, 2014.

Abstract

The purpose of the present investigation is to find out the effect of varied integrated modules of yogic practices on white blood cell count among women type II diabetic patients. To achieve these purpose 45 women subjects were selected at random from Chennai district Hospitals, Chennai, Tamilnadu as subjects. Their age ranged from 45 to 50 years. They were divided into three equal groups of 15 subjects each and assigned to experimental group-I, experimental group-II and control group. In a week the experimental group I underwent Bihar school of yogic practices, experimental group II underwent VYASA yogic practices and Control Group was not given any specific training. All the subjects underwent one area of test namely white blood cell count. They assessed before and after the training period of 12 weeks. The analysis of covariance was used to analyze the data. The study revealed that the above said criterion white blood cell count were significantly improved due to the influence of varied integrated modules of yogic practices on white blood cell count among women type II diabetic patients.

Keywords

Bihar School of Yogic Practices, VYASA Yogic Practices, White Blood Cell Count, ANCOVA