Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 2 of 2
Full-Text Articles in Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Is Yoga Effective In Reducing Fibromyalgia-Related Symptoms In Women With Fibromyalgia?, Molly R. Beckmann
Is Yoga Effective In Reducing Fibromyalgia-Related Symptoms In Women With Fibromyalgia?, Molly R. Beckmann
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
Objective: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not yoga is effective in reducing fibromyalgia-related symptoms in women with fibromyalgia.
Study Design: Review of two published double blind, randomized controlled trials published in 2010 and one before-after study published in 2012 were used for this review and selected based on their relevance to the clinical question
Data Source: Studies were found using PubMed, AMED, and CINAHL Plus.
Outcomes Measured: All three studies measured improvement of fibromyalgia symptoms based on a variety of well-validated measures, most notably the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire, the Quality of Life Profile …
Is Yoga An Effective Management Strategy For Disordered Eating?, Patricia G. Byrne
Is Yoga An Effective Management Strategy For Disordered Eating?, Patricia G. Byrne
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether yoga is an effective management strategy for disordered eating.
STUDY DESIGN: Review of three English language primary studies published in 2007, 2009, and 2010.
DATA SOURCES: Three randomized control trials that evaluated yoga as a treatment intervention for disordered eating found using Medline@OVID and PubMed.
OUTCOME MEASURED: Outcomes were interpreted by eating disorder severity as measured on the Eating Disorder Examination, Eating Disorder Diagnostic Scale, and Binge Eating Scale. Secondarily, there was an assessment of associated attitudes and behaviors towards eating, including body satisfaction, physical activity level, …