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KMID : 1123820080100020027
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Health & sports medicine
2008 Volume.10 No. 2 p.27 ~ p.33
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Effects of dance sport and yoga on physical fitness, body composition and blood lipid levels in schizophrenia patients
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Kim Young-Jo
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of dance sport and yoga exercise on physical fitness, body composition, and blood lipid levels of schizophrenic patients. The subjects of this study were diagnosed schizophrenic patients in their thirties to forties and were divided into three groups ; dance sport group(n=6), yoga group(n=6), and control group(n=6). their physical fitness, body composition and blood lipid levels were a period of 12 weeks. The results of this study were as follows ; First, physical fitness results showed significant statistical differences to time, interaction, and balance, among muscle endurance at the levels(p<.05). Second, body composition results showed significant statistical differences to measurement time, interaction effect among body mass index at the levels(p<.05). Third, blood lipid levels results showed no significant statistical differences to measurement time, interaction effect among blood lipid levels. In conclusion, dance sport and yoga are positively effective on improvement of physical fitness, body composition in schizophrenic patients.
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KEYWORD
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dance sport, yoga, physical fitness, body composition, blood lipid levels
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