July 2023 PMID 37480017

Management of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms by yoga: an overview.

Nina Laplaud, Anaïck Perrochon, Matthieu Gallou-Guyot, Maarten Moens, Lisa Goudman, Romain David, Philippe Rigoard, Maxime Billot

Mentions

5
Peak: 1 in Aug 2023
across 3 sources since Aug 2023

Extended reach

22,014
potential audience

Total likes

37

Video views

692

Mentions per month

Aug 2023 – May 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The conversations show a positive reception, citing the review's findings that yoga may help reduce PTSD symptoms, with phrases like 'learn more' and questions about whether yoga can assist in managing PTSD. The tone reflects curiosity and openness to applying such practices, emphasizing the relevance and potential significance of the research in clinical and personal contexts.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the potential benefits of yoga for managing PTSD, reflecting general agreement with the review's optimistic findings.

InterestHigh interest

Participants are highly interested in the topic, as indicated by their curiosity and eagerness to learn more about yoga's role in PTSD management.

EngagementModerate engagement

The conversations demonstrate active involvement, with some users highlighting the need for further research and practical applications.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the publication could influence mindfulness practices and therapeutic approaches, though the overall impact is still developing.

Abstract in brief

  • This overview reviews studies on how yoga can help manage PTSD symptoms in adults, showing that yoga generally has small to moderate beneficial effects but emphasizing the need for more standardized research.
  • A total of 59 randomized controlled trials involving over 4,400 participants suggest yoga may reduce PTSD symptoms, although the quality of evidence varies and some studies had biases.
  • Future research should focus on determining the best types, frequency, and duration of yoga therapy, as well as its long-term effects, to better understand and confirm its effectiveness for PTSD treatment.]

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Can yoga help manage PTSD symptoms? Learn more from this systematic review published in #BMCComplementMedTherapies: https://t.co/uBe7LsmHg8 https://t.co/f6tfk0RtGt

Aug 25, 2023 · 21,323 followers View post →

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BMC Series
@BMC_series · X

Can yoga help manage PTSD symptoms? Learn more from this systematic review published in #BMCComplementMedTherapies: https://t.co/uBe7LsmHg8 https://t.co/f6tfk0RtGt

Aug 25, 2023 · 21,323 followers View post →