Yoga meets intelligent internet of things: recent challenges and future directions

R Pal, D Adhikari, MBB Heyat, I Ullah, Z You - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The physical and mental health of people can be enhanced through yoga, an excellent form
of exercise. As part of the breathing procedure, yoga involves stretching the body organs …

Effect of heat stress on vascular outcomes in humans

JL Cheng, MJ MacDonald - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
In addition to its role as an environmental stressor, scientists have recently demonstrated the
potential for heat to be a therapy for improving or mitigating declines in arterial health. Many …

Effect of a 16-week Bikram yoga program on perceived stress, self-efficacy and health-related quality of life in stressed and sedentary adults: A randomised controlled …

ZL Hewett, KL Pumpa, CA Smith, PP Fahey… - Journal of science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of 16 weeks of Bikram yoga
on perceived stress, self-efficacy and health related quality of life (HRQoL) in sedentary …

Randomized controlled trial of bikram yoga and aerobic exercise for depression in women: Efficacy and stress-based mechanisms

CL La Rocque, R Mazurka, TJR Stuckless… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The current study presents a randomized controlled 8-week trial of Bikram
yoga, aerobic exercise, and waitlist for depression. Bikram yoga was chosen specifically for …

An in-situ investigation of the acute effects of Bikram yoga on positive- and negative affect, and state-anxiety in context of perceived stress

A Szabo, L Nikházy, B Tihanyi, S Boros - Journal of Mental Health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Bikram yoga is a relatively new, but an increasingly popular form of exercise.
Its health benefits were demonstrated on physical and psychological measures. Aims: The …

Effect of a 16-week Bikram yoga program on heart rate variability and associated cardiovascular disease risk factors in stressed and sedentary adults: A randomized …

ZL Hewett, KL Pumpa, CA Smith, PP Fahey… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Chronic activation of the stress-response can contribute to cardiovascular
disease risk, particularly in sedentary individuals. This study investigated the effect of a …

One size may not fit all: A mapping review of yoga-based interventions for the treatment of eating disorders

E Trethewey, S Evans, S McIver, J O'Brien… - … Therapies in Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose: While research investigating the potential benefits of yoga for
eating disorders (EDs) has expanded, a systematic approach examining how yoga has …

Postural stability and flexibility responses of yoga training in women: Are improvements similar in both sexes?

Ö İnal, H Keklicek, M Karahan… - Health Care for Women …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The researchers' aim is to examine the postural stability and flexibility responses of yoga
training in women. The authors conducted the yoga training program 2 days a week and …

# MindinBody-feasibility of vigorous exercise (Bikram yoga versus high intensity interval training) to improve persistent pain in women with a history of trauma: a pilot …

A Flehr, C Barton, J Coles, SJ Gibson… - … and alternative medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background The neurobiology of persistent pain shares common underlying psychobiology
with that of traumatic stress. Modern treatments for traumatic stress often involve bottom-up …

[HTML][HTML] Acute physiologic effects of performing yoga in the heat on energy expenditure, range of motion, and inflammatory biomarkers

BS Lambert, KE Miller, DA Delgado… - … Journal of Exercise …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Performing yoga in a heated environment (HY) is a popular exercise mode purported to
improve range of motion (ROM), body composition, and aerobic fitness. The purpose of this …