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Effects of hatha yoga on flexibiltyand balance of healthy women

Sağlıklı kadınlarda hatha yoganın esneklik ve denge üzerine etkileri

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72–78
Publication Date
2022-10-17
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Significant difference were found in flexibility values of all subjects between pre and post yoga sessions (p

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Objective & Hypothesis:Purpose: The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of Hatha yoga on flexibility and balance of healthy women.
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Key Findings & Data:Material and methods: 25 volunteer women between 30-45 years of age who did not have any health problems attended this study.
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Conclusion & Impact:Significant difference were found in flexibility values of all subjects between pre and post yoga sessions (p
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Purpose: The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of Hatha yoga on flexibility and balance of healthy women. Material and methods: 25 volunteer women between 30-45 years of age who did not have any health problems attended this study. Demographic characteristics, flexibility and balance assessments were done before the yoga sessions. The subjects participated in the yoga sessions for 8 weeks for one hour, 2 times a week. The assessments were repeated after yoga sessions were completed. Results: There was no difference between the groups in regards to demographic characteristics. Significant difference were found in flexibility values of all subjects between pre and post yoga sessions (p

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Amaç: Çalışma sağlıklı kadınlarda Hatha yoganın esneklik ve denge üzerine etkinliğini araştırmak amacıyla planlandı. Gereç ve yöntem: Çalışmaya herhangi bir sağlık problemi olmayan, 30-45 yaşları arasında, 25 kadın gönüllü olarak katıldı. Olgulara 8 seanslık yoga programına başlamadan önce fiziksel özellikler, esneklik ve denge değerlendirmeleri yapıldı. Olgular haftada 2 gün ve günde 1 saat Hatha yoga programına katıldılar. Sekiz seans sonunda değerlendirmeler tekrarlandı. Sonuçlar: Seans öncesi yapılan değerlendirmelerde olguların fiziksel özelliklerinde herhangi bir fark bulunmadı. Olguların ilk değerlendirme sonuçlarına göre tedavi sonrasında yapılan ikinci değerlendirme sonuçlarında, esneklik ölçümleri açısından istatistiksel olarak anlamlı artış olduğu belirlendi (p

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ASLAN, Ü. B., YAĞLI, N. V., ARSLAN, E., BAŞOĞLU, B., ÜLGER, Ö. G., ATAY, S. (2022). Effects of hatha yoga on flexibiltyand balance of healthy women. Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon, Cilt: 18 - Sayı: 2, 72–78. https://ajindex.com/articles/516909

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