Abstract

Type-II diabetes mellitus has emerged as major health concern of Indians as well of world population. The patient with type-II diabetes mellitus can control the blood sugar level by incorporating various complimentary therapies. Aim of the study: To assess the effectiveness of yoga asana on blood sugar level among type-II diabetes mellitus patient from selected area of Pune city. Material and methods: The research approach adopted for this study was quantitative approach and the research design was quasi-experimental Non-Randomized Control Group Design. 88 patients with type-II diabetes mellitus were selective by purposive sampling. Out of those 88 patients, 44 were kept in experimental group and 44 were kept in control group. Demographic variable, clinical profile and assessment of fasting, postprandial blood sugar level was carried out among patient with Type-II diabetes mellitus on Day 1. Experimental group received intervention in terms of yoga asana and blood sugar level were assessed on Day 15 and Day 31. Result: Finding of the study stated that in experimental group, the Mean+SD of Fasting Blood Sugar Level (in mg/dL) on Day1 was 157.5+10.52, on Day 15 it was reduced to 154.84+6.97 and on Day 31 further reduced to 153.91+8.81.

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