Related Experiment Video
Updated: May 14, 2026

Preliminary Study on Acupuncture Combined with Grain-sized Moxibustion for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis with Finger Joint Pain
Published on: May 16, 2025
Effect of yogic package on rheumatoid arthritis
Vijay Kumar Singh1, R B Bhandari, Budhi Bal Rana
1School of Yoga and Health, Dev Sanskriti University, Shantikunj, Haridwar - 249 411, India.
Abstract:
This study aimed at studying the effect of yogic package (YP) with some selected pranayama, cleansing practices and meditation on pain intensity, inflammation, stiffness, pulse rate (PR), blood pressure (BP), lymphocyte count (LC), C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum uric acid (UA) level among subjects of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Randomized control group design was employed to generate pre and post data on participants and controls. Repealed Measure ANOVAs with Bonferroni adjustment were applied to check significant overall difference among pre and post means of participants and controls by using PASW (SPSS Inc. 18th Version). Observed result favored statistically significant positive effect of YP on selected RA parameters and symptoms under study at P<0.05, 0.01 and 0.001 respectively that showed remarkable improvement in RA severity after 40-day practice of YP. It concluded that YP is a significant means to reduce intensity of RA.
Related Concept Videos
Rheumatic Heart Disease I: Introduction
Rheumatic Heart Disease III: Medical Management
Rheumatic Heart Disease IV: Nursing Management
Drugs for Treatment of Crohn's Disease in IBD Using Immunomodulatory Agents
Rheumatic Heart Disease II: Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Studies
Drugs for Treatment of Crohn's Disease in IBD Using Glucocorticoids
