Poster Session
Issue Date: July 01, 2015
Published Online: February 09, 2016
Updated: June 13, 2018
Changes in Emotional Regulation and Quality of Life After Therapeutic Yoga for Individuals With Traumatic Brain Injury
Laura Montgomery, MS, OTR; Arlene A. Schmid, PhD, OTR; Tiffani L. Davis, MS, OTR; Jenna E. Mitchell, MS, OTR; Elizabeth R. Short, MS, OTR; Kristine K. Miller, PhD
Author Affiliations
  • Indiana University
  • Colorado State University
  • Indiana University
  • Indiana University
  • Indiana University
  • Indiana University
Article Information
Complementary/Alternative Approaches / Neurologic Conditions / Traumatic Brain Injury / Prevention and Intervention
Poster Session   |   July 01, 2015
Changes in Emotional Regulation and Quality of Life After Therapeutic Yoga for Individuals With Traumatic Brain Injury
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911515229. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO6079
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911515229. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO6079
Abstract

Date Presented 4/18/2015

In this mixed-methods case study (N = 3), we found improvement in emotional regulation and quality of life for people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) after 8 wk of yoga. Yoga can be utilized in conjunction with traditional medicine to enhance physical and mental functioning during the rehabilitation process.