Effect Of Yoga On Blood Sugar Status In Diabetic Patients

Research Article
Archana Singh
DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijrsr.2018.0910.2860
Subject: 
science
KeyWords: 
Body Mass Index, Diabetes mellitus, Blood glucose, yoga
Abstract: 

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that prevents the body to utilize glucose completely or partially and alteration in carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism. People are greater risk of diabetes due to improper dietary practice, unhealthy life style, lack of physical exercise. The effect of yoga on blood sugar status of diabetic patient was conducted in 100 samples in both male and females. Statistical analysis showed that significant changes regarding mean blood sugar level was observed in male as well as in females before and after Yoga exercise. Thus, it can be concluded that Yoga exercise affects the blood sugar level in males as well as females. Consumption of high carbohydrates, fat diet was revealed as the major contributing cause of disease in both male and females.