Breath phase durations, affect, and attention: A pilot randomized crossover trial

Objectives: Previously, yoga volitional breathing with low inspiration to expiration ratios (i/e) (as in bhramari pranayama) improved cognition and reduced state anxiety. This study compared the effects of low, high and equal i/e ratio breathing on affect and attention. Material and Methods: Affect,...

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Main Authors: Shirley Telles, Sachin Kumar Sharma, Ankur Kumar, Kumar Gandharva, Acharya Balkrishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Yoga
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Online Access:http://www.ijoy.org.in/article.asp?issn=0973-6131;year=2023;volume=16;issue=2;spage=143;epage=147;aulast=Telles