Jevning, Wilson, & Smith, 1978
Jevning, R.; Wilson, A. F.; and Smith, W. R. The Transcendental Meditation technique, adrenocortical activity, and implications for stress. Experientia 34: 618–619, 1978.
The practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique was associated with an acute decline in adrenocortical activity.
- Year
- 1978
- Journal
- Experientia
- Publication type
- Journal
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 3, pp. 1512–1514
- Section
- Metabolic, Biochemical, and Cardiovascular Changes
Findings (1)
During the Practice—Biochemical
Decreased Plasma Cortisol
Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition · During TM
Authors
- Ron Jevning, PhD
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
- Archie F. Wilson, MD PhD
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
- W. R. Smith, MD
University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA