Журнал йоги и физиотерапии

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Effect of Rajyoga Meditation on Intelligence Quotient of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Anshuman Naik, Shashikala Patel, Biswas DA and Manish Verma

Backgrounds: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a reason for children to underperform at school. Previous studies reported that ADHD is associated with Decrement in IQ. Rajyoga meditation is a behavioral intervention, which is simple to practice.It was hypothesized that Rajyoga meditation will improve I.Q in ADHD child, improve concentration, and bring about a lasting change in brain and cognitive function.

Objective: To study the effect of Rajyoga meditation on Intelligence Quotient of ADHD cases.

Methods: 42 ADHD cases were recruited. I.Q.test was performed by “Draw a Man test” before and after intervention i.e. Rajyoga for three months. Student t test was used to evaluate the recorded data.

Results: Mean I.Q increased significantly from 72.50 ± 18.16 to 83.50 ± 17.98 (t=10.74, p <0.001) after 12 weeks of Rajyoga Meditation.

Conclusion: Rajyoga is a cheap and cost effective way to increase I.Q. in ADHD cases.

Отказ от ответственности: Этот тезис был переведен с использованием инструментов искусственного интеллекта и еще не прошел рецензирование или проверку.
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