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2022, Vol. 9, Issue 4, Part D

Effect of yogasana on reaction time of sedentary women


Author(s): Asit Mahara and Dr. Sentu Mitra

Abstract:
The objective of the study was to find out the “Effect of yogasana on reaction time of sedentary women”. For the purpose of the study sixty sedentary women were selected purposively from Bolpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, India as the subject. They were categorized into two age group of 30 to 40 years (n-30) and 40 to 50 years (n-30). Each age group were also divided into two- experimental group (n-15) and control group (n-15). Reaction time was selected as the variable for the study. Eight weeks training program of the selected asanas were given to both the experimental groups. Pre-test and post-test data of all the groups were collected by using Nelson Hand Reaction Test. To calculate the data descriptive statistics, Analysis of Co-variance (ANCOVA) and LSD post-hoc and independent t-test were used. The level of significance was set at 0.05 level. The result revealed the significant effect on reaction time of both the experimental groups-EG-1 (F-5.910) and EG-2 (F-4.726*). There was no significant difference between the two experimental groups. On the basis of the result, it was concluded that yoga asanas have significant effect on reaction time of the sedentary women group.

DOI: 10.22271/kheljournal.2022.v9.i4d.2591

Pages: 203-205  |  565 Views  197 Downloads

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How to cite this article:
Asit Mahara, Dr. Sentu Mitra. Effect of yogasana on reaction time of sedentary women. Int J Phys Educ Sports Health 2022;9(4):203-205. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/kheljournal.2022.v9.i4d.2591

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