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J R Turner

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Acute effects of transcendental meditation on hemodynamic functioning in middle-aged adults.

Psychosomatic Medicine 1999 Vernon A Barnes, Frank A Treiber, J R Turner et al.

Increased peripheral vasoconstriction (ie, total peripheral resistance, or TPR) has been implicated as playing an important role in the early development of essential hypertension. Some studies have demonstrated that Transcendental Meditation (TM) reduces high blood pressure, but the hemodynamic adjustments behind these blood pressure reductions have not been elucidated. The aim of this study...