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Schneider et al., 1987

Schneider, R. H.; Mills, P. J.; Schramm, W.; and Wallace, R. K. Luteinizing hormone: A marker for Type A behavior and its modification by the Transcendental Meditation Program. Psychosomatic Medicine 49: 212–213, 1987. Findings also published in Neuroendocrinology Letters 9: 181, 1987.

Also: Findings also published in Neuroendocrinology Letters 9: 181, 1987.

The Type A behavior pattern is considered by some to be a risk factor for heart disease. However, Type A subjects who practiced the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi program showed more normal hormone levels and reactivity to stress.

Year
1987
Journal
Psychosomatic Medicine
Publication type
Journal
Paper type
Empirical
Collected Papers
Vol. 5, pp. 3011–3014
Section
Metabolic, Biochemical, and Cardiovascular Changes

Findings (2)

Biochemical

  • Normal Neuroendocrine Reactivity

    Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition

  • Healthy Neuroendocrine Pattern in Type A Subjects Practicing the Transcendental Meditation program

    Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition

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