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Maharishi Vedic Vibration Technology on Chronic Disorders and Associated Quality of Life
Sanford I. Nidich, Robert H. Schneider, Randi J. Nidich, Maxwell Rainforth, John Salerno, David Scharf, D.Edwards Smith, Michael C. Dillbeck and Tony A. Nader of
Maharishi University of Management, USA and Holland evaluated the effects of Vibration Technology-on the quality of life of individuals with chronic disorders.
Source: PMID: 11282569 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
A total of 213 individuals took part in the study (mean age=48.55 years; average length of time of chronic illness=18.42 years). Results showed that over three sessions, the average self-reported improvement in chronic illness was 40.97 percent. Conditions related to neck pain improved the most (51.25%), followed by respiratory ailments (48.00%), digestive problems (46.90%), mental health, including anxiety and depression (46.34%),arthritis (41.57%), insomnia (37.38%), back pain (36.32%), headaches (35.83%), cardiovascular conditions(22.31%), and eye problems (21.19%). Findings also showed significant reductions in frequency of discomfort or pain (p<.000001), intensity of discomfort (p<.000001), and disabling effects of the discomfort in daily activity (p<.000001), in addition to overall improvement in mental health (p<.000001) and vitality (p<.000125).
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