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Area of Science:

  • Integrative medicine
  • Cardiovascular health
  • Lifestyle disorders

Background:

  • Hypertension (HTN) is a lifestyle disorder linked to autonomic imbalance.
  • Bidirectional associations exist between anxiety, depression, and HTN.
  • Yoga shows potential in managing HTN symptoms, but a standardized module is lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate an integrated yoga module (IYM) specifically for hypertension management.
  • To create a standardized, evidence-based yoga intervention for HTN.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive review of classical yoga texts and scientific literature informed IYM development.
  • Twenty experienced yoga experts participated in the content validation process.
  • Content Validity Ratio (CVR) using Lawshe's formula assessed the essentiality of 31 yoga practices.

Main Results:

  • The developed IYM comprises 31 distinct yoga practices.
  • Yoga experts rated the practices, with a mean CVR of 0.68.
  • Four practices had the lowest CVR (0.45) among the 20-expert panel.

Conclusions:

  • The integrated yoga module for hypertension (IYM for HTN) demonstrates good content validity.
  • This validated IYM provides a structured approach for yoga-based hypertension management.
  • Further research can explore the efficacy of this IYM in clinical settings.