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. 2015 Jan 20;2015:373041. doi: 10.1155/2015/373041

Table 1.

Yoga interventions.

Practices1 Duration
Guided relaxation with visualization and imagery 5 min.
Hasta āyama śvasanam (hands in and out breathing) 1 min.
Hastavistāra śvasanam (hands stretch breathing) 2 min.
Gulphavistāra śvasanam (ankles stretch breathing with wall support) 1 min.
Kaiparivartana śvsanam (side twist breathing) 1 min.
Guided relaxation with visualization and imagery 5 min.
Uttānapādāsana śvasanam (leg raise breathing) 1 min.
Setubandhāsana śvasanam (hip raise breathing) 1 min.
Pādasañcālanam (cycling in supine pose) 1 min.
Supta udarākaraṇasana śvasanam (supine abdominal stretch breathing) 1 min.
Vyāghrāsana śvasanam (tiger stretch breathing) 1 min.
Guided relaxation with visualization and imagery 5 min.
Gulphagūraṇam (ankle rotation) 2 min.
Jānuphalakākaraṇam (kneecap contraction) 1 min.
Ardhātitaliāsana (half butterfly exercise) 3 min.
Poornātitaliāsana (full butterfly exercise) 1 min.
Guided relaxation with visualization and imagery 5 min.
Jyotitrāaka (eye exercises) 2 min.
īśuddhi pranayam (alternate nostrils breathing) 2 min.
Deep relaxation in matsyakrīāsana (lateral shavasana) 10 min.

1Except for the visualization and guided imagery, all the practices are part of the book [14].