Search Results - "Santaella, Danilo F."

Effects of Yoga Respiratory Practice ( Bhastrika pranayama ) on Anxiety, Affect, and Brain Functional Connectivity and Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Novaes, Morgana M, Palhano-Fontes, Fernanda, Onias, Heloisa, Andrade, Katia C, Lobão-Soares, Bruno, Arruda-Sanchez, Tiago, Kozasa, Elisa H, Santaella, Danilo F, de Araujo, Draulio Barros

“…refers to a set of yoga breathing exercises. Recent evidence suggests that the practice of has positive effects on measures of clinical stress and anxiety…”
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Greater Cortical Thickness in Elderly Female Yoga Practitioners-A Cross-Sectional Study by Afonso, Rui F, Balardin, Joana B, Lazar, Sara, Sato, João R, Igarashi, Nadja, Santaella, Danilo F, Lacerda, Shirley S, Amaro, Jr, Edson, Kozasa, Elisa H

“…Yoga, a mind-body activity that requires attentional engagement, has been associated with positive changes in brain structure and function, especially in areas…”
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Yoga respiratory training improves respiratory function and cardiac sympathovagal balance in elderly subjects: a randomised controlled trial by Santaella, Danilo F, Devesa, Cesar R S, Rojo, Marcos R, Amato, Marcelo B P, Drager, Luciano F, Casali, Karina R, Montano, Nicola, Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo

“…ObjectivesSince ageing is associated with a decline in pulmonary function, heart rate variability and spontaneous baroreflex, and recent studies suggest that…”
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Cognition and brain function in elderly Tai Chi practitioners: A case-control study by Port, Ana Paula, Santaella, Danilo F., Lacerda, Shirley S., Speciali, Danielli S., Balardin, Joana B., Lopes, Priscila B., Afonso, Rui F., Radvany, João, Amaro, Edson, Kozasa, Elisa H.

“…To compare cognition and brain function in elderly Tai Chi and Water Aerobics practitioners. Eight Tai Chi (TC) and 8 Water Aerobics (WA) practitioners matched…”
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Yogic meditation improves objective and subjective sleep quality of healthcare professionals by Guerra, Priscilla Caetano, Santaella, Danilo F., D'Almeida, Vania, Santos-Silva, Rogerio, Tufik, Sergio, Len, Claudio Arnaldo

“…Our aim was to evaluate the impact of yogic meditation in sleep quality of healthy pediatric healthcare professionals. Subjects were randomized into a…”
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Effects of Aerobic Training Versus Breathing Exercises on Asthma Control: A Randomized Trial by Evaristo, Karen B., Mendes, Felipe Augusto Rodrigues, Saccomani, Milene G., Cukier, Alberto, Carvalho-Pinto, Regina M., Rodrigues, Marcos R., Santaella, Danilo F., Saraiva-Romanholo, Beatriz M., Martins, Milton A., Carvalho, Celso R.F.

“…Aerobic training and breathing exercises are interventions that improve asthma control. However, the outcomes of these 2 interventions have not been compared…”
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Hatha Yoga practice decreases menopause symptoms and improves quality of life: a randomized controlled trial by Jorge, Márcia P, Santaella, Danilo F, Pontes, Isabella M.O, Shiramizu, Victor K.M, Nascimento, Ezequiel B, Cabral, Alícia, Lemos, Telma M.A.M, Silva, Regina H, Ribeiro, Alessandra M

“…Highlights • Yoga regular practice improves quality of life in women. • Climateric period are accompanied by physical and psychological disturbing symptoms. •…”
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Comparison between breathing and aerobic exercise on clinical control in patients with moderate-to-severe asthma: protocol of a randomized trial by Evaristo, Karen B, Saccomani, Milene G, Martins, Milton A, Cukier, Alberto, Stelmach, Rafael, Rodrigues, Marcos R, Santaella, Danilo F, Carvalho, Celso R F

“…Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease characterized by reversible obstruction, inflammation and hyperresponsiveness to different stimulus. Aerobic…”
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Factors affecting post-exercise hypotension in normotensive and hypertensive humans by Forjaz, C L, Tinucci, T, Ortega, K C, Santaella, D F, Mion, Jr, D, Negrão, C E

“…Post-exercise hypotension has been extensively described under laboratory conditions. However, studies investigating the persistence of this post-exercise…”
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Comparison Between Aerobic And Breathing Exercises On Clinical Control And Psychosocial Morbidity In Severe Asthmatics: 1971 Board #257 May 29, 3 by Saccomani, Milene G., Evaristo, Karen B., Cukier, Alberto, Stelmach, Rafael, Carvalho-Pinto, Regina, Rojo, Marcos, Santaella, Danilo F., Martins, Milton A., Carvalho, Celso R. F.

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