MediYoga as a part of a self-management programme among patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation - a randomised study.
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Development of a Yoga-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation (Yoga-CaRe) Programme for Secondary Prevention of Myocardial Infarction.
Chattopadhyay K, Chandrasekaran AM, Praveen PA, Manchanda SC, Madan K, Ajay VS, Singh K, Tillin T, Hughes AD, Chaturvedi N, Ebrahim S, Pocock S, Reddy KS, Tandon N, Prabhakaran D, Kinra S.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2019 May 2;2019:7470184.
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Effect of telerehabilitation on long-term adherence to yoga as an antihypertensive lifestyle intervention: Results of a randomized controlled trial.
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Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2019 May;35:148-153.
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Perceived benefits and barriers to yoga participation after stroke: A focus group approach.
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Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2019 Feb;34:153-156.
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Effect of Yoga-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation on Heart Rate Variability: Randomized Controlled Trial in Patients Post-MI.
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Int J Yoga Therap. 2019 Jan 31. (preprint)
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Yoga in Arterial Hypertension.
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Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018 Dec 14;115(50):833-839.
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Self-Management and Yoga for Older Adults with Chronic Stroke: A Mixed-Methods Study of Physical Fitness and Physical Activity.
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Clin Gerontol. 2018 Jul-Sep;41(4):374-381.
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Effect of 1-Week Yoga-Based Residential Program on Cardiovascular Variables of Hypertensive Patients: A Comparative Study.
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Int J Yoga. 2018 May-Aug;11(2):170-174.
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Yoga-Based Postoperative Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for Improving Quality of Life and Stress Levels: Fifth-Year Follow-up through a Randomized Controlled Trial.
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Int J Yoga. 2018 Jan-Apr;11(1):44-52.
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Yoga - a laborious way to well-being: patients' experiences of yoga as a treatment for hypertension in primary care.
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YOGA and self-regulation in management of essential arterial hypertension and associated emotional symptomatology: A randomized controlled trial.
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Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2017 Nov;29:153-161.
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Effects of Sheetali and Sheetkari Pranayamas on Blood Pressure and Autonomic Function in Hypertensive Patients.
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Integr Med (Encinitas). 2017 Oct;16(5):32-37.
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Evaluation of the Feasibility of a Home-Based TeleYoga Intervention in Participants with Both Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Heart Failure.
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J Altern Complement Med. 2017 Sep;23(9):713-721.
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Effects of yoga versus hydrotherapy training on health-related quality of life and exercise capacity in patients with heart failure: A randomized controlled study.
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Effects of yoga in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation - a randomized controlled study.
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Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2017 Jan;16(1):57-63.
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Comparison of yoga and walking-exercise on cardiac time intervals as a measure of cardiac function in elderly with increased pulse pressure.
Patil SG, Patil SS, Aithala MR, Das KK.
Indian Heart J. 2017 Jul - Aug;69(4):485-490.
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Impact of a short home-based yoga programme on blood pressure in patients with hypertension: a randomized controlled trial in primary care.
Wolff M, Rogers K, Erdal B, Chalmers JP, Sundquist K, Midlöv P.
J Hum Hypertens. 2016 Oct;30(10):599-605.
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Blood Pressure Effects of Yoga, Alone or in Combination With Lifestyle Measures: Results of the Lifestyle Modification and Blood Pressure Study (LIMBS).
Cohen DL, Boudhar S, Bowler A, Townsend RR.
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2016 Aug;18(8):809-16.
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Effect of Group Mindfulness-Based Stress-Reduction Program and Conscious Yoga on Lifestyle, Coping Strategies, and Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressures in Patients with Hypertension.
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Appropriateness and acceptability of a Tele-Yoga intervention for people with heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: qualitative findings from a controlled pilot study.
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BMC Complement Altern Med. 2015 Feb 7;15:21.
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Additional benefit of yoga to standard lifestyle modification on blood pressure in prehypertensive subjects: a randomized controlled study.
Thiyagarajan R, Pal P, Pal GK, Subramanian SK, Trakroo M, Bobby Z, Das AK.
Hypertens Res. 2015 Jan;38(1):48-55.
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Yoga leads to multiple physical improvements after stroke, a pilot study.
Schmid AA, Miller KK, Van Puymbroeck M, DeBaun-Sprague E.
Complement Ther Med. 2014 Dec;22(6):994-1000.
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Yoga based cardiac rehabilitation after coronary artery bypass surgery: one-year results on LVEF, lipid profile and psychological states--a randomized controlled study.
Raghuram N, Parachuri VR, Swarnagowri MV, Babu S, Chaku R, Kulkarni R, Bhuyan B, Bhargav H, Nagendra HR.
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Effect of yoga on oxidative stress in elderly with grade-I hypertension: a randomized controlled study.
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Study the Effect of Yoga Therapy on Cardiac Function and N Terminal Pro BNP in Heart Failure.
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Effect of yoga therapy on heart rate, blood pressure and cardiac autonomic function in heart failure.
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A randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of yoga with an active control on ambulatory blood pressure in individuals with prehypertension and stage 1 hypertension.
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Psychosocial and cardiac outcomes of yoga for ICD patients: a randomized clinical control trial.
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Impact of yoga on blood pressure and quality of life in patients with hypertension - a controlled trial in primary care, matched for systolic blood pressure.
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Effect of yogic intervention on the autonomic nervous system in the patients with coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial.
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East Mediterr Health J. 2013 May;19(5):452-8.
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Effect of yoga on arrhythmia burden, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: the YOGA My Heart Study.
Lakkireddy D, Atkins D, Pillarisetti J, Ryschon K, Bommana S, Drisko J, Vanga S, Dawn B.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Mar 19;61(11):1177-82.
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Blood pressure and Purdue pegboard scores in individuals with hypertension after alternate nostril breathing, breath awareness, and no intervention.
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Med Sci Monit. 2013 Jan 21;19:61-6.
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The influence of the 2:1 yogic breathing technique on essential hypertension.
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Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2013 Jan-Mar;57(1):38-44.
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Beneficial effects of yoga lifestyle on reversibility of ischaemic heart disease: caring heart project of International Board of Yoga.
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J Assoc Physicians India. 2004 Apr;52:283-9.
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Retardation of coronary atherosclerosis with yoga lifestyle intervention.
Manchanda SC, Narang R, Reddy KS, Sachdeva U, Prabhakaran D, Dharmanand S, Rajani M, Bijlani R.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2000 Jul;48(7):687-94.
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Intensive lifestyle changes for reversal of coronary heart disease.
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"Shavasan": A yogic exercise in the management of hypertension.
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