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American Journal of Preventive Cardiology

ISSN 2666-6677

2 papers in the library · publishing 2021-2026

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Effectiveness of Yoga-based guided meditation In Improving the quality of sleep in patients with coronary artery disease: The Yoga Nidra Trial

American Journal of Preventive Cardiology July 1, 2026 Gautam Sharma, Praveen Murugesan, Anupama Gupta et al.

ABSTRACT Background Poor sleep quality has emerged as a risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) and is also associated with poor prognosis and increased mortality. Sleep aids, among CAD patients, lead to increased heart failure, hospitalisation, and mortality. Yoga Nidra, a form of guided meditation, has been shown to improve sleep quality and duration. The aim of the study is to evaluate the...

Randomized controlled trial of stress reduction with meditation and health education in black men and women with high normal and normal blood pressure

American Journal of Preventive Cardiology October 23, 2021 Robert H Schneider, Clarence E Grim, Theodore Kotchen et al.

Background: Black men and women suffer from disparities in morbidity and mortality from hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and currently, COVID-19. These conditions are associated with social determinants of health and psychosocial stress. While previous trials demonstrated that stress reduction with meditation lowered BP in the grade I range in Black adults, there is a paucity of evidence...