Predictors of Yoga Use Among Patients With Breast Cancer

Authors

Krupali Desai
Marjorie A. Bowman, Wright State UniversityFollow
Mary L. Galantino
Chanita H. Halbert
Neha Vapiwala
Angela DeMichele
Jun J. Mao

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

11-2010

Abstract

Emerging research suggests that yoga may be beneficial for reducing symptoms and improving quality of life among breast cancer patients. However, very little is known about the characteristics of breast cancer patients who use yoga; thus, this study seeks to identify the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of yoga users among this population.

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Repository Citation

Desai, K., Bowman, M. A., Galantino, M. L., Halbert, C. H., Vapiwala, N., DeMichele, A., & Mao, J. J. (2010). Predictors of Yoga Use Among Patients With Breast Cancer. Explore: The Journal of Science and Healing, 6 (6), 359-363.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/comhth/376

DOI

10.1016/j.explore.2010.08.002