Effects of Hatha yoga on blood pressure, salivary α-amylase, and cortisol function among normotensive and prehypertensive youth.

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Published in J Altern Complement Med on March 12, 2014

Authors

John C Sieverdes1, Martina Mueller, Mathew J Gregoski, Brenda Brunner-Jackson, Lisa McQuade, Cameron Matthews, Frank A Treiber

Author Affiliations

1: 1 Medical University of South Carolina , Technology Applications Center for Healthful Lifestyles, Charleston, SC.

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