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Jevning et al., 1985

Jevning, R.; Wilson, A. F.; Pirkle, H.; Guich, S.; and Walsh, R. N. Modulation of red cell metabolism by states of decreased activation: Comparison between states. Physiology & Behavior 35: 679–682, 1985.

This study showed lower aerobic lactate generation on the cellular level during the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique.

Year
1985
Journal
Physiology & Behavior
Publication type
Journal
Paper type
Empirical
Collected Papers
Vol. 5, pp. 2988–2992
Section
Metabolic, Biochemical, and Cardiovascular Changes

Findings (2)

During the Practice—Biochemical

  • Marked Decline of Red Cell Metabolism in Comparison to Eyes-Closed Rest

    Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition · During TM

During the Practice—Electrophysiological

  • Increased Galvanic Skin Resistance during the Transcendental Meditation Technique

    Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition · During TM

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