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 controlled trial.

Author: CheemaBirinder S, FaheyPaul P, HewettZoe L, PumpaKate L, SmithCaroline A

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Chronic activation of the stress-response can contribute to cardiovascular disease risk, particularly in sedentary individuals. This study investigated the effect of a Bikram yoga intervention on the high frequency power component of heart rate variability (HRV) and associated cardiovascular disease...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399826/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Bikram Yoga: A Hot Remedy for Stress and Heart Health?

In today's fast-paced world, [stress] is a constant companion. This study, like a camel navigating a scorching desert, investigates the potential benefits of [Bikram yoga] for [stressed and sedentary adults]. The researchers, like explorers seeking a cool oasis, explored the effects of a [Bikram yoga program] on [heart rate variability] and associated [cardiovascular disease risk factors].

Bikram Yoga: A Heart Rate Variability Booster

The study found that a [16-week Bikram yoga program] significantly improved [heart rate variability] in [stressed and sedentary adults]. This suggests that Bikram yoga could have a positive impact on heart health, potentially reducing the risk of [cardiovascular disease].

A Camel's Perspective on Stress Relief

As a camel, I know all about adapting to challenging environments. Stress, like a sandstorm, can be overwhelming. This study suggests that [Bikram yoga] may provide a way to manage stress and improve heart health. While further research is needed to confirm these findings, it's encouraging to see the potential benefits of this ancient practice.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a glimpse into the potential of [Bikram yoga] for promoting heart health and managing stress. The findings encourage further investigation into the therapeutic benefits of this unique practice. As a researcher, I'm fascinated by the interplay between mind, body, and environment. This study reinforces the importance of exploring holistic approaches to health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-07-31
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28431533

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5399826

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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