Kundalini Yoga for Post-Treatment Lyme Disease: A Preliminary Randomized Study by Lilly Murray, Charles Alexander, Clair Bennett, Mara Kuvaldina, Gurucharan Khalsa, Brian Fallon

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The visibility graph analysis of heart rate variability during chi meditation and Kundalini Yoga techniques by Mahda Nasrolahzadeh, Zeynab Mohammadpoory, Javad Haddadnia

“…The visibility graph (VG) of the heart rate series is proposed as a quantitative method to differentiate subjects in rest and meditation periods of two techniques: Chi meditation and Kundalini Yoga meditation. Differential complexities between the two mentioned states are quantified using the power of scale-freeness (PS) and the graph index complexity (GIC) in VG. …”
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Kundalini Yoga Intervention Increases Hippocampal Volume in Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Marim Ibrahim, Joseph Therriault, Vasavan P Nair, Elena Dikaios, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Ishan C Walpola, Soham Rej, Michael Lifshitz

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FEATURES OF THE ALPHA ACTIVITY OF THE BRAIN ON THE BACKGROUND OF MEDITATIVEPSYCHOLOGICAL TRAINING by A. S. Yanina

“…The given material allows to recommend psychological training (meditation techniques of Kundalini yoga) to reduce the level of fatigue and correction of psycho-emotional excitation.…”
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Bayesian model averaging for nonparametric discontinuity design. by Max Hinne, David Leeftink, Marcel A J van Gerven, Luca Ambrogioni

“…We demonstrate the usage of BNDD in simulations, and apply the framework to determine the effect of running for political positions on longevity, of the effect of an alleged historical phantom border in the Netherlands on Dutch voting behaviour, and of Kundalini Yoga meditation on heart rate.…”
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Modern Transformations of <i>sādhanā</i> as Art, Study, and Awareness: Religious Experience and Hindu Tantric Practice by Jeffrey C. Ruff

“…Traditional situations include direct transmission from a guru (śaktipāta), self-awakening through the practice of kuṇḍalinī-yoga or haṭhayoga, and direct acts of grace (anugraha) from the goddess or god. …”
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I before He : the Tirumantiram's path to body-centric spiritual liberation by Venkat, Pranav

“…The text clearly lays down a path that first emphasises steadying the body and turning the focus of the mind inwards by using bodily practices such as breathing exercises, the recitation of mantras and meditation, before it goes on to elaborate extensively on Kundalini yoga allowing divine energy to travel up from the base of the spine to the head, which can supposedly facilitate self-realisation. …”
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A systematic review of the health effects of yoga for people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia by Diana Karamacoska, Tiffany Tan, Danielle C. Mathersul, Angelo Sabag, Michael de Manincor, Dennis Chang, Genevieve Z. Steiner-Lim

“…Four studies each implemented Kundalini yoga and chair yoga, while two employed Hatha yoga. …”
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The time scales of irreversibility in spontaneous brain activity are altered in obsessive compulsive disorder by Davide Bernardi, David Shannahoff-Khalsa, David Shannahoff-Khalsa, David Shannahoff-Khalsa, Jeff Sale, Jon A. Wright, Luciano Fadiga, Luciano Fadiga, David Papo, David Papo

“…Some of these differences were reduced by 1-year of Kundalini Yoga meditation treatment. Taken together, these results suggest that OCD alters the dynamic attractor of the brain's resting state and hint at a possible novel neurophysiological characterization of this psychiatric disorder and how this therapy can possibly modulate brain function.…”
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The journey within : a meditative representation by Mahendran, Kalaimathi

“…This is referenced with visual references as systems known as kundalini yoga already having been developed in the 18th to 19th century. …”
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Cognitive and immunological effects of yoga compared to memory training in older women at risk for alzheimer’s disease by Adrienne Grzenda, Prabha Siddarth, Michaela M. Milillo, Yesenia Aguilar-Faustino, Dharma S. Khalsa, Helen Lavretsky

“…We conducted a randomized, controlled trial to assess the efficacy of Kundalini yoga training (KY) compared to memory enhancement training (MET) on mood and cognitive functioning in a group of older women with CVRFs and SCD (clinicaltrials.gov = NCT03503669). …”
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