Physiology of long pranayamic breathing: neural respiratory elements may provide a mechanism that explains how slow deep breathing shifts the autonomic nervous system R Jerath, JW Edry, VA Barnes, V Jerath Medical hypotheses 67 (3), 566-571, 2006 | 784 | 2006 |
Self-regulation of breathing as a primary treatment for anxiety R Jerath, MW Crawford, VA Barnes, K Harden Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback 40 (2), 107-115, 2015 | 400 | 2015 |
Impact of Transcendental Meditation® on cardiovascular function at rest and during acute stress in adolescents with high normal blood pressure VA Barnes, FA Treiber, H Davis Journal of psychosomatic research 51 (4), 597-605, 2001 | 377 | 2001 |
Impact of stress reduction on negative school behavior in adolescents VA Barnes, LB Bauza, FA Treiber Health and quality of life outcomes 1, 1-7, 2003 | 304 | 2003 |
Long-term effects of stress reduction on mortality in persons≥ 55 years of age with systemic hypertension RH Schneider, CN Alexander, F Staggers, M Rainforth, JW Salerno, ... The American journal of cardiology 95 (9), 1060-1064, 2005 | 280 | 2005 |
Impact of meditation on resting and ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate in youth VA Barnes, HC Davis, JB Murzynowski, FA Treiber Psychosomatic medicine 66 (6), 909-914, 2004 | 280 | 2004 |
Effects of the transcendental meditation technique on trait anxiety: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials DW Orme-Johnson, VA Barnes The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 20 (5), 330-341, 2014 | 259 | 2014 |
A randomized controlled trial of stress reduction in African Americans treated for hypertension for over one year RH Schneider, CN Alexander, F Staggers, DW Orme-Johnson, ... American journal of hypertension 18 (1), 88-98, 2005 | 250 | 2005 |
A genome-wide methylation study on obesity: differential variability and differential methylation X Xu, S Su, VA Barnes, C De Miguel, J Pollock, D Ownby, H Shi, H Zhu, ... Epigenetics 8 (5), 522-533, 2013 | 236 | 2013 |
Clinical trials of meditation practices in health care: characteristics and quality MB Ospina, K Bond, M Karkhaneh, N Buscemi, DM Dryden, V Barnes, ... The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 14 (10), 1199-1213, 2008 | 229 | 2008 |
Impact of transcendental meditation on ambulatory blood pressure in African-American adolescents VA Barnes, FA Treiber, MH Johnson American Journal of Hypertension 17 (4), 366-369, 2004 | 212 | 2004 |
Perceived stress, heart rate, and blood pressure among adolescents with family members deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom VA Barnes, H Davis, FA Treiber Military medicine 172 (1), 40-43, 2007 | 167 | 2007 |
Breathing awareness meditation and LifeSkills Training programs influence upon ambulatory blood pressure and sodium excretion among African American adolescents MJ Gregoski, VA Barnes, MS Tingen, GA Harshfield, FA Treiber Journal of Adolescent Health 48 (1), 59-64, 2011 | 151 | 2011 |
Acute Effects of Transcendental Meditation1 on Hemodynamic Functioning in Middle-Aged Adults VA Barnes, FA Treiber, JR Turner, H Davis, WB Strong Psychosomatic Medicine 61 (4), 525-531, 1999 | 146 | 1999 |
Impact of breathing awareness meditation on ambulatory blood pressure and sodium handling in prehypertensive African American adolescents VA Barnes, RA Pendergrast, GA Harshfield, FA Treiber Ethnicity & disease 18 (1), 1, 2008 | 125 | 2008 |
Stress, stress reduction, and hypertension in African Americans: an updated review. V Barnes, R Schneider, C Alexander, F Staggers Journal of the National Medical Association 89 (7), 464, 1997 | 125 | 1997 |
Obesity is associated with more activated neutrophils in African American male youth X Xu, S Su, X Wang, V Barnes, C De Miguel, D Ownby, J Pollock, ... International journal of obesity 39 (1), 26-32, 2015 | 82 | 2015 |
Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in adolescents and adults through the transcendental meditation® program: a research review update V A Barnes, D W Orme-Johnson Current Hypertension Reviews 8 (3), 227-242, 2012 | 81 | 2012 |
Patterns of body fat deposition in youth and their relation to left ventricular markers of adverse cardiovascular prognosis GA Mensah, FA Treiber, GK Kapuku, H Davis, VA Barnes, WB Strong The American journal of cardiology 84 (5), 583-588, 1999 | 76 | 1999 |
Self-regulation of breathing as an adjunctive treatment of insomnia R Jerath, C Beveridge, VA Barnes Frontiers in psychiatry 9, 423812, 2019 | 75 | 2019 |