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Robertson & Peterson, 1989

Robertson, D. W.; and Peterson, J. W. Change in cardiac output during Transcendental Meditation as measured by noninvasive impedance plethysmography. Departments of Physical Education and Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA, 1980.

A small average increase in cardiac output and stroke volume was found during the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique, while no change was seen in heart rate.

Year
1989
Publication type
Collected Papers
Paper type
Empirical
Collected Papers
Vol. 3, pp. 1596–1598
Section
Metabolic, Biochemical, and Cardiovascular Changes

Findings (1)

During the Practice—Cardiovascular

  • Changes in Cardiac Output and Stroke Volume

    Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition · During TM

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