Yoga clinical research review

T Field - Complementary therapies in clinical practice, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper recent research is reviewed on the effects of yoga poses on psychological
conditions including anxiety and depression, on pain syndromes, cardiovascular …

Characteristics of randomized controlled trials of yoga: a bibliometric analysis

H Cramer, R Lauche, G Dobos - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2014 - Springer
Background A growing number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated the
therapeutic value of yoga interventions. This bibliometric analysis aimed to provide a …

Effects of yoga on the autonomic nervous system, gamma-aminobutyric-acid, and allostasis in epilepsy, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder

CC Streeter, PL Gerbarg, RB Saper, DA Ciraulo… - Medical hypotheses, 2012 - Elsevier
A theory is proposed to explain the benefits of yoga practices in diverse, frequently comorbid
medical conditions based on the concept that yoga practices reduce allostatic load in stress …

Influence of age and gender on autonomic regulation of heart

HA Abhishekh, P Nisarga, R Kisan, A Meghana… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a non-invasive method to measure cardiac autonomic
function. Impairments in HRV have been proposed as independent risk factor for increased …

Yoga and mindfulness: Clinical aspects of an ancient mind/body practice

P Salmon, E Lush, M Jablonski, SE Sephton - Cognitive and behavioral …, 2009 - Elsevier
The use of Yoga and other complementary healthcare interventions for both clinical and non-
clinical populations has increased substantially in recent years. In this context, we describe …

Yoga for prenatal depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Gong, C Ni, X Shen, T Wu, C Jiang - BMC psychiatry, 2015 - Springer
Background Prenatal depression can negatively affect the physical and mental health of
both mother and fetus. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of yoga as …

Yoga and massage therapy reduce prenatal depression and prematurity

T Field, M Diego, M Hernandez-Reif, L Medina… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Eighty-four prenatally depressed women were randomly assigned to yoga, massage therapy
or standard prenatal care control groups to determine the relative effects of yoga and …

Evidence based effects of yoga in neurological disorders

A Mooventhan, L Nivethitha - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
Though yoga is one of the widely used mind-body medicine for health promotion, disease
prevention and as a possible treatment modality for neurological disorders, there is a lack of …

Effects of physical exercise in people with epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

I Dunabeitia, I Bidaurrazaga-Letona, JC Diz… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Studies suggest that physical exercise lead to improvements in the
psychosocial dimension, associated comorbidities as well as to a higher quality of life (QoL) …

Epilepsy: indian perspective

NS Santhosh, S Sinha… - Annals of Indian Academy …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
There are 50 million people living with epilepsy worldwide, and most of them reside in
developing countries. About 10 million persons with epilepsy are there in India. Many …