https://cmrasociety.org/journal/index.php/ms <p>Medical Science is a publication of CMRA, India, a peer-reviewed online journal with unique and extensive author support. We accept research articles in all aspects of medical science from Academicians, Professors, residents in their respective fields. We aim to publish high-quality research works, case reports, and reviews for the medical fraternity. The quality papers published are inline and acceptable by the Medical Councils and other statutory Authorities in India and across the world. <strong>The journal publishes articles immediately upon acceptance.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>No submission or publication fee is charged to the authors.</strong></em></p> <p><strong>Publishing model:</strong> (Open Access), <strong>Acceptance rate:</strong> 40%<br /><strong>Submission to first decision:</strong> 2 days; <strong>Submission to acceptance:</strong> 30 days; <strong>Downloads: </strong>905,345 (2022)</p> CMRA en-US Medical Science 2321-5291 <h3> </h3> <div id="deed-conditions" class="row"> </div> <div class="row"> </div> https://cmrasociety.org/journal/index.php/ms/article/view/97 <p><strong>Background</strong> <br>Migraine is a common neurological disorder affects mainly woman; it is associated with different stress disorders. Women are always under constant stress to maintain a balance between workplace and home. Conventional medical treatments in migraine are effective but developing a lot of side effect. The aim of the study is to find out the efficacy of yoga therapy combined with conventional medical treatment against migraine pain and its related stress disorders.</p> <p><strong>Methods</strong> <br>Sixty patients were selected with signs and symptoms of migraine without aura. Patients were randomly divided into two groups, with each group having thirty patients. Group-A (treated with conventional medical therapy alone) and group-B, (treated with conventional medical therapy combined with yoga) for six months. Serum Cortisol was measured, the frequency and duration of migraine were determined. Hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS), <br>Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI), and migraine disability assessment test (MIDAS) questionnaires were used in this study. Student’s’ test was performed.</p> <p><strong>Results</strong> <br>It has been revealed that patients in group-B developed a significant improvement in Serum cortisol level (P&lt;0.001), Sleep (P&lt;0.001), Anxiety&amp; depression status (P&lt;0.001) Pulse rate (P&lt;0.001) blood pressure (P&lt;0.001) and migraine status (P&lt;0.001).</p> <p><strong>Conclusion</strong> <br>Integrated therapy of yoga combined with conventional medicine approach is beneficial in treating not only migraine but also associated mood disorders as compared to conventional medical therapy alone.</p> Sankalan Sarkar Ameet Jha Rajesh Misra Copyright (c) 2018 Sankalan Sarkar, Ameet Jha, Rajesh Misra https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 2018-12-30 2018-12-30 6 2 11 16