Effect of Selected Yogic Treatment on Various Physical Variables of Middle Aged Women Suffering from Infertility

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of selected Yogic Treatment on Physical variables of middle aged women suffering from infertility. Thirty women (24 to 29 years) were selected as subjects for this study. All the subjects used to come at the Sarada Nursing Home at Joynagar, South 24 Parganas to get rid of the problem of infertility. Thirty subjects who had the same physical problems; fifteen subjects were selected to form the Control Group and other fifteen subjects were selected to form the experimental group. Before going for treatment initial tests were conducted on Physical variables namely Body Weight, Percentage of Body Fat, Body Mass Index (B.M.I), Lateral Abdominal Skin Fold. After that one group were given medicine only and the other group were given medicine along with prescribed yogic exercises. Both groups were advised to take same diet as prescribed by a dietician. After a period of twelve weeks the final measurements were taken. The Mean Difference between the Pre and Post Treatment score were obtained by employing the statistics of‘t' ratio. It was noticed that the group taking medicine and practicing yogic exercises improved much more than the other group.