The effect of sit 'N' fit chair yoga among community-dwelling older adults with osteoarthritis

Juyoung Park; Ruth McCaffrey; David Newman; Corjena Cheung; Dyana Hagen

doi:10.1097/HNP.0000000000000034

The effect of sit 'N' fit chair yoga among community-dwelling older adults with osteoarthritis

Juyoung Park
, Ruth McCaffrey
, David Newman
, Corjena Cheung
, Dyana Hagen

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The study measured effects of Sit 'N' Fit Chair Yoga on pain and physical and psychological functioning. A quasi-experimental research design included a yoga intervention group and an attention control group. There was greater improvement in depression and life satisfaction in the yoga group than in the control group.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	247-257
Number of pages	11
Journal	Holistic nursing practice
Volume	28
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/HNP.0000000000000034
State	Published - 2014
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

chair yoga
complementary alternative medicine
older adults
osteoarthritis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Complementary and alternative medicine
Advanced and Specialized Nursing

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