Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review

Background. This study aims to systematically review how yoga practice affects glycemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus. Research objectives: This study sought to determine the effects of yoga on glycemic management in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Methods. Several journal data...

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Main Authors: Henri Gunawan Pratama, Muhammad Muhyi, Suharti Suharti, Octavian Serka Yudha Pratama, Gosy Endra Vigriawan, Andi Fepriyanto, Junian Cahyanto Wibawa, Novadri Ayubi
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author Henri Gunawan Pratama
Muhammad Muhyi
Suharti Suharti
Octavian Serka Yudha Pratama
Gosy Endra Vigriawan
Andi Fepriyanto
Junian Cahyanto Wibawa
Novadri Ayubi
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Suharti Suharti
Octavian Serka Yudha Pratama
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Junian Cahyanto Wibawa
Novadri Ayubi
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description Background. This study aims to systematically review how yoga practice affects glycemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus. Research objectives: This study sought to determine the effects of yoga on glycemic management in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Methods. Several journal databases were reviewed, including Scopus, Web of Science, Pubmed, and Science Direct. This study considered several variables, including research on yoga, diabetes mellitus, glycemic control, and physical exercise published between 2020 and 2025. Articles that did not meet the inclusion criteria, such as those whose samples were not diabetes mellitus patients, were excluded from this systematic review. Using databases from Scopus, Web of Science, Science Direct, and Pubmed, a total of 727 papers were identified. Ten carefully selected, peer-reviewed studies addressed the need for this systemic change. For this study, a standard operating procedure was established using the Preferred Reporting Systematics and Meta-analysis (PRISMA) guidelines. Results. The findings of this extensive study demonstrate that regular yoga practice can help people with diabetes mellitus manage their blood sugar levels. Conclusion. It has been demonstrated that yoga poses help people with diabetes mellitus control their blood sugar levels. Therefore, yoga might be suggested as a treatment for diabetics to manage their blood sugar levels.
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spelling doaj-art-a9883e9186d045abba8b2e397c5135362025-08-20T03:02:52ZengFEADEFRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación1579-17261988-20412025-08-017010.47197/retos.v70.117008Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic reviewHenri Gunawan Pratama0Muhammad Muhyi1Suharti Suharti2Octavian Serka Yudha Pratama3Gosy Endra Vigriawan4Andi Fepriyanto5Junian Cahyanto Wibawa6Novadri Ayubi7STKIP PGRI TrenggalekUniversitas PGRI Adi Buana SurabayaUniversitas PGRI Adi Buana SurabayaUniversitas Bina Bangsa BantenUniversitas Negeri Malang STKIP PGRI SumenepSTKIP PGRI TrenggalekUniversitas Negeri Surabaya Background. This study aims to systematically review how yoga practice affects glycemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus. Research objectives: This study sought to determine the effects of yoga on glycemic management in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Methods. Several journal databases were reviewed, including Scopus, Web of Science, Pubmed, and Science Direct. This study considered several variables, including research on yoga, diabetes mellitus, glycemic control, and physical exercise published between 2020 and 2025. Articles that did not meet the inclusion criteria, such as those whose samples were not diabetes mellitus patients, were excluded from this systematic review. Using databases from Scopus, Web of Science, Science Direct, and Pubmed, a total of 727 papers were identified. Ten carefully selected, peer-reviewed studies addressed the need for this systemic change. For this study, a standard operating procedure was established using the Preferred Reporting Systematics and Meta-analysis (PRISMA) guidelines. Results. The findings of this extensive study demonstrate that regular yoga practice can help people with diabetes mellitus manage their blood sugar levels. Conclusion. It has been demonstrated that yoga poses help people with diabetes mellitus control their blood sugar levels. Therefore, yoga might be suggested as a treatment for diabetics to manage their blood sugar levels. https://revistaretos.org/index.php/retos/article/view/117008Yoga exercise glycemic controlhealthdiabetes mellitus
spellingShingle Henri Gunawan Pratama
Muhammad Muhyi
Suharti Suharti
Octavian Serka Yudha Pratama
Gosy Endra Vigriawan
Andi Fepriyanto
Junian Cahyanto Wibawa
Novadri Ayubi
Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review
Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
Yoga exercise
glycemic control
health
diabetes mellitus
title Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review
title_full Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review
title_fullStr Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review
title_full_unstemmed Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review
title_short Physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review
title_sort physiological mechanism of yoga exercise as glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients a systematic review
topic Yoga exercise
glycemic control
health
diabetes mellitus
url https://revistaretos.org/index.php/retos/article/view/117008
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