Effect of yoga as an add-on therapy in the modulation of heart rate variability in children with duchenne muscular dystrophy

Background: Duchene muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscular disorder. Cardiac disorder is the second-most common cause of death in children with DMD, with 10%–20% of them dying of cardiac failure. Heart rate variability (HRV) is shown to be a predictor of cardio-autonomic function. Physio...

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Main Authors: Dhargave Pradnya, Atchayaram Nalini, Raghuram Nagarathna, Trichur R Raju, Ragupathy Sendhilkumar, Adoor Meghana, Talakad N Sathyaprabha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Yoga
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Online Access:http://www.ijoy.org.in/article.asp?issn=0973-6131;year=2019;volume=12;issue=1;spage=55;epage=61;aulast=Pradnya