Table 2.
Effect of yoganidra on blood pressure, Hs-CRP, and lipid profile among experimental and control group subjects.
Sl. no. | Parameters | Experimental group (n = 31) | Control group (n = 43) | ||||||
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Pre (mean ± SD) | Post (mean ± SD) | Mean diff | p value | Pre (mean ± SD) | Post (mean ± SD) | Mean diff | p value | ||
1 | BMI | 28.68 ± 3.91 | 28.29 ± 3.62 | 0.389 | 0.009∗ | 27.61 ± 4.77 | 27.58 ± 4.95 | 0.03 | 0.872 |
2 | SBP | 142.9 ± 16.46 | 118.68 ± 9.21 | 24.22 | 0.0001∗∗ | 134.29 ± 14.17 | 130.71 ± 16.21 | 3.58 | 0.114 |
3 | DBP | 89.84 ± 10.42 | 77.03 ± 6.47 | 12.8 | 0.0001∗∗ | 86.84 ± 10.13 | 84.16 ± 9.82 | 2.68 | 0.121 |
4 | PR | 80.61 ± 11.49 | 78.94 ± 9.05 | 1.677 | 0.247 | 84.16 ± 9.82 | 81.19 ± 11.73 | −0.52 | 0.85 |
5 | MAP | 107.61 ± 11.07 | 90.92 ± 6.48 | 16.69 | 0.0001∗∗ | 102.58 ± 9.44 | 99.75 ± 11.23 | 2.83 | 0.072 |
6 | Hs-CRP | 2.21 ± 1.49 | 1.06 ± 0.82 | −1.15 | 0.0001∗∗ | 1.22 ± 1.05 | 2.57 ± 1.71 | 1.35 | 0.0001∗ |
7 | Trig | 155.84 ± 195.56 | 158.71 ± 140.73 | −2.87 | 0.858 | 131.24 ± 74.28 | 130.84 ± 54.63 | 0.4 | 0.971 |
8 | Tot. Chol | 184.94 ± 32.19 | 186.00 ± 33.65 | −1.0645 | 0.806 | 175.04 ± 37.46 | 181.0 ± 34.86 | −5.96 | 0.147 |
9 | HDL | 51.0 ± 11.93 | 53.97 ± 14.04 | −2.968 | 0.359 | 52.64 ± 9.57 | 51.73 ± 12.50 | 0.91 | 0.77 |
10 | LDL | 95.83 ± 29.64 | 89.63 ± 28.40 | 6.2 | 0.297 | 92.76 ± 28.96 | 88.0 ± 31.90 | 4.76 | 0.384 |
11 | VLDL | 31.17 ± 39.11 | 31.74 ± 28.15 | −0.574 | 0.858 | 26.25 ± 14.±86 | 26.17 ± 10.93 | 0.08 | 0.971 |
SD, standard deviation. ∗Significant and ∗∗highly significant (p value < 0.005).