Effects of Buddhist walking meditation on exercise capacity and quality of life of patients with chronic heart failure: A randomized controlled trial.
Heart & Lung 2021 Sumana Srisoongnern, Kingkaew Pajareya, Rungladda Sriboon et al.
Buddhist walking meditation (BWM) is widely practiced in many countries. However, there is a lack of evidence relating to its effectiveness for patients with heart failure (HF). To determine the effects of a six-week BWM program on exercise capacity, quality of life, and hemodynamic response in patients with chronic HF. Patients with HF were randomly assigned to a BWM program or an aerobic...
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.02.005 (opens in new tab)
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Buddhist
Exercise capacity
Heart failure
Quality of life
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