Author(s):
J. Sathya Shenbega Priya, L.N. Samaga
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sathyaa78@gmail.com
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Mrs. J. Sathya Shenbega Priya1, Dr. L.N. Samaga2
1PhD Scholar, NITTE University, Deralakatte, Mangalore
2IVth Unit Head, Department of Medicine, K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 2,
Issue - 3,
Year - 2014
ABSTRACT:
A descriptive study was conducted to explore the perception and awareness about yoga among hypertensive patients in K.S. Hegde medical academy, Department of Medicine, Deralakatte; Mangalore. The instruments used for the study were demographic Performa and knowledge questionaire. The analysis of data done by using descriptive statistics. The major findings of the study was only 33% of patients were having knowledge and awareness about yoga and yoga techniques. 67%of people were not aware about yoga and yoga techniques. This study recommends creating awareness is essential about yoga and yoga techniques among hypertensive patients to lead a better quality of life.
Cite this article:
J. Sathya Shenbega Priya, L.N. Samaga. Explore the knowledge, Perception and Awareness about Yoga among Hypertensive Patients in K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Deralakatte, Mangalore. Int. J. Nur. Edu. and Research 2(3): July- Sept. 2014; Page 210-212.
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J. Sathya Shenbega Priya, L.N. Samaga. Explore the knowledge, Perception and Awareness about Yoga among Hypertensive Patients in K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Deralakatte, Mangalore. Int. J. Nur. Edu. and Research 2(3): July- Sept. 2014; Page 210-212. Available on: https://ijneronline.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2014-2-3-6