Dhanaraj & Singh, 1973
Dhanaraj, V. H.; and Singh, M. Reduction in metabolic rate during the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique. Doctoral thesis of first author (summary), Department of Physical Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Paper presented at the first Canadian Congress for Multidisciplinary Study of Sport and Physical Activity, Quebec, Canada, October 1973.
Metabolic rate and tidal volume decreased during the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique.
- Year
- 1973
- Publication type
- Conference Presentation
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 1, pp. 137–139
- Section
- Metabolic Changes
Findings (2)
During the Practice—Respiratory/Metabolic
Decreased Metabolic Rate (Decreased Oxygen Consumption and Unchanged Respiratory Quotient)
Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition · During TM
Decreased Tidal Volume
Transcendental Meditation · State changes with control condition · During TM
Authors
- V. Hubert Dhanaraj, PhD
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Mohan Singh
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada