Rusie Dutton traditional Thai exercise promotes health related physical fitness and quality of life in menopausal women |
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| Institution: | 1. Faculty of Sports Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand;2. Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok 10700, Thailand;1. School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, QLD 4111, Australia;2. Centre for Health Practice Innovation (HPI), Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, QLD 4111, Australia;3. College of Nursing, Christian University of Thailand, 144 Moo 7, Don Yai Hom, Muang, Nakhonpathom 73000, Thailand;1. Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA;2. Data Coordinating Center, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA;3. Group Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA;4. School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA;5. Essential Yoga Therapy, Fall City, WA;6. Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA;7. School of Nursing, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN;8. Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA;9. Brigham and Women''s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA;10. Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, CO;11. Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center, and Department of Medicine and Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN;12. Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA;13. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN;14. Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY;1. College of Health and Biomedicine, Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management, Victoria University, PO Box 14428, Melbourne, Vic. 8001, Australia;2. College of Sport & Exercise Science, Victoria University, PO Box 14428, Melbourne, Vic. 8001, Australia;1. Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand;2. Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand;3. Division of Vascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand;1. Primary Care Clinical Sciences, School of Health and Population Sciences, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom;2. University of Oxford, Women''s Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, United Kingdom;3. Institute of Psychiatry, King''s College London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom;4. Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom;1. Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kean University, Thailand;2. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA;3. Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand |
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| Abstract: | ObjectiveTo examine the effects of “Rusie Dutton” on health and quality of life in menopausal women.MethodMenopausal women (aged 45–59) were recruited and randomly allocated to 2 groups. Rusie Dutton group (n = 24) practiced Rusie Dutton conducted by Wat Pho Thai Traditional Massage School for 13 weeks. The control group (n = 26) was assigned to a waiting list and received no intervention. BW, BMI, restingHR, BP, flexibility, VO2max, and MENQOL including vasomotor, physical, psychosocial and sexual domains were measured at the beginning and the end. A paired-sample t-test and independent sample t-test were used for statistical analysis.ResultsSignificant improvement was found in all variables within group (p < .05) in Rusie Dutton group, and a significant difference between groups was found (p < .05) in all variables except BW and BMI. Therefore, it is concluded that the traditional Thai exercise Rusie Dutton can promote health related physical fitness and QOL in menopausal women. |
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| Keywords: | Rusie Dutton Menopause Mind-body exercise Physical fitness Quality of life |
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