Cunningham et al., 2000
Cunningham, Charles; Brown, Sue; and Kaski, Juan Carlos. Effects of Transcendental Meditation on symptoms and electrocardiographic changes in patients with cardiac syndrome X. American Journal of Cardiology 85: 653–655, 2000.
Individuals with cardiac syndrome X who learned the Transcendental Meditation program evidenced after three months reduced frequency of angina episodes, improved cardiac response to exercise, and improved quality of life.
- Year
- 2000
- Journal
- The American Journal of Cardiology
- Publication type
- Journal
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 7, pp. 4725–4727
- Section
- Health
Findings (4)
Health—Cardiovascular
Reduced Frequency of Angina Episodes
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Improved Response to Exercise: Increased Time to ST Depression, Decreased Maximum ST-Segment Depression
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Improved Quality of Life among Cardiovascular Patients
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Quality of Life Improvement among Cardiovascular Patients Positively Correlated with Regularity of Practice of Transcendental Meditation
Transcendental Meditation · Correlation/regression study
Authors
- Sue Brown, RGN BSc
St. George's Hospital, London, UK
- Juan Carlos Kaski, MD
St. George's Hospital, London, UK
- Charles Cunningham, MSc
University of Westminster, London, UK