[Table/Fig-7]:

Comparison of blood pressure changes in yoga and control group at baseline and after three months of intervention

Variable	Yoga Group (n=28)				Control group (n=29)
	Before	After	Change at 3months	p-value	Before	After	Change at 3months	p-value
SBP (mmHg)	146.07 ± 5.18	133.86 ± 7.37	-12.21 ± 2.19	<0.001***	145.72 ± 5.9	146.82 ± 6.03	1.1 ± 0.13	0.158
DBP (mmHg)	74.25 ± 4.68	73.10 ± 4.14	-1.15 ± 0.54	0.216	75.52 ± 5.21	74.79 ± 4.37	-0.73 ± 0.84	0.61
PP (mmHg)	71.82 ± 5.37	60.75 ± 7.12	-11.07 ± 1.75	<0.001***	70.20 ± 5.91	72.03 ± 6.95	1.78 ± 1.04	0.085
MAP (mmHg)	98.07 ± 4.20	93.32 ± 4.36	-4.75 ± 0.16	<0.001***	98.86 ± 4.77	98.34 ± 3.60	-0.52 ± 1.11	0.339
Values are expressed in Mean ± SD; *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001. Statistical analysis was done by students paired t-test and Wilcoxon signed rank test. p < 0.05 was considered statistically significant