Yoga and heart rate variability: A comprehensive review of the literature

A Tyagi, M Cohen - International journal of yoga, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Heart rate variability (HRV) has been used as a proxy for health and fitness and indicator of
autonomic regulation and therefore, appears well placed to assess the changes occurring …

Breath‐hold diving

JR Fitz‐Clarke - Comprehensive physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Breath‐hold diving is practiced by recreational divers, seafood divers, military divers, and
competitive athletes. It involves highly integrated physiology and extreme responses. This …

Yoga as a preventive intervention for cardiovascular diseases and associated comorbidities: open-label single arm study

K Sharma, I Basu-Ray, N Sayal, A Vora… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aim Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) is a standardized yoga protocol authored by experts
from all over the world under the aegis of the Ministry of AYUSH, Ayurveda, Yoga and …

[HTML][HTML] Link between Yoga and Heart Rate Variability: Can Yoga Enhance the Cardiac Resonance

S Kumari, P Nadholta, N Dahiya… - … Journal of Yoga, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Cardiac resonance is a complicated phenomenon involving the coordinated oscillations of
numerous circulatory system components, such as electrical activity, contraction and …

The psychosomatic impact of Yoga in medical education: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Maity, R Abbaspour, S Bandelow… - Medical Education …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Non-clinical approaches such as meditation, yoga, and mindfulness are popular traditional
therapeutical interventions adopted by many educational institutions to improve the physical …

Un-binding the Umwelt: The Differential Contributions of the Five Classical Senses can be Understood Through Hindu Tantra

A Venkatraman, A Viswanathan, SS Rao - Biosemiotics, 2025 - Springer
Abstract Information from our senses, memories and thoughts is bound together into a
unified whole that constitutes our experience of our world, our Umwelt. However, our ability …

[HTML][HTML] Yogic breathing in hypobaric environment: breathing exercising and its effect on hypobaric hypoxemia and heart rate at 3,650-m elevation

V Spatenkova, R Bednar, G Oravcova… - Journal of exercise …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
High altitude sojourn is a risk factor for hypobaric hypoxemia and subsequent altitude
sickness. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of new type of yogic breathing …

Autonomic tone and baroreflex sensitivity during 70 head-up tilt in yoga practitioners

B Anasuya, KK Deepak, AK Jaryal - International journal of yoga, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To decipher the effects of yoga in the modulation of autonomic function during
orthostatic challenge. Materials and Methods: This was a comparative study design …

Yoga practitioners exhibit higher parasympathetic activity and baroreflex sensitivity and better adaptability to 40 mm hg lower-body negative pressure

B Anasuya, KK Deepak… - International Journal of …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Yoga has been shown to improve autonomic conditioning in humans, as evidenced by the
enhancement of parasym-pathetic activity and baroreflex sensitivity. Therefore, we …

Tantra and modern neurosciences: Is there any correlation?

A Venkatraman, R Nandy, SS Rao, DH Mehta… - Neurology …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We juxtapose Tantric concepts such as the subtle body, nadis and mantras with
relevant neuroscientific findings. Our premise is that through sustained internalization of …