The effect of consistent practice of yogic breathing exercises on the human cardiorespiratory system
Yogic breathing exercises (YBE) are complex breathing patterns that can include hyperventilation, hypoventilation, and apnea. Some YBE can significantly alter blood gases and result in hypoxic hypercapnia. The consequence of consistent practice of these breathing exercises is unknown. Thus, the p...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42083 |