Effects of Different TCM Exercises for Preventive Treatment of Diseases on Sleep Quality, Depression and Anxiety of College Students
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2018.02.004
- VernacularTitle:不同中医运动治未病锻炼对大学生睡眠质量、 抑郁与焦虑水平的影响
- Author:
He-Jun SHEN
1
;
Yan-Jun CAO
;
Yue PEI
;
Tao JING
;
Ye-Lan LIU
Author Information
1. 南京体育学院体育系
- Keywords:
preventive treatment of disease;
sports prescription;
college students;
sleep quality;
depression;
anxiety
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2018;25(2):15-19
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the effects of different TCM exercises for preventive treatment of diseases on sleep quality and multidimensional mental health level of college students.Methods According to the willing of the research objects, 132 college students were divided into Yijinjing group, Baduanjin group, Wuqinxi group, Tai Chi group, and jogging group. They exercised 45 min each time, 5–6 times per week, received central guidance every two weeks, and exercise intensity was timely adjusted based on master of physical activity and reaction to the situation of college students, for 2 months. PSQI, BFS, SDS and SAS before and after intervention in each group were observed. Results After intervention, five kinds of exercises could improve sleep situation of college students, and had their own focus in sleep quality, falling-asleep time, sleep time, sleep efficiency, sleep disorders, sleep medication, daytime dysfunction. There was statistical significance in BFS activity score, thought score, anger score, excitation score, and depression score after intervention in Yijinjing group compared with before intervention (P<0.05); There was statistical significance in activity score, total joy score, calm total score after intervention in Wuqinxi group compared with before intervention (P<0.05). There was statistical significance in SAS total scores of college students in Yijinjing group, Baduanjin group, and jogging group after intervention compared with before intervention (P<0.05). There was statistical significance in SAS standard scores of college students in Yijinjing group, Baduanjin group, and jogging group after intervention compared with before intervention (P<0.05). There was no statistical difference in SDS scores in the five groups before and after intervention (P>0.05).Conclusion 5 kinds of exercises can improve the sleep quality from different aspects. Yijinjing group and Wuqinxi group can improve the mental health of college students, of which Yijinjing group can bi-directionally regulate the positive and negative psychological indicators of college students.
