Impact and Outcomes of an Iyengar Yoga Program in a Cancer Centre

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Introduction. Individuals have increasingly sought complementary therapies to enhance health and well-being during cancer, although little evidence of their impact is available.

Objectives: 1) How does an Iyengar yoga program impact self-identified worst symptom amongst a group of participants? 2) Do quality of life, spiritual well-being, and mood disturbance change over the Iyengar yoga program and at six weeks after the program? 3) From the participants’ perspectives, how does the Iyengar yoga program complement conventional cancer treatment?