Improved performance in the Tower of London test following yoga

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 351-354

  Manjunath, N K ^a   Telles, S ^a  

^a Swami Vivekananda Yoga Res Found   (India)

Author keywords

Execution; Physical training; Planning; Tower of London; Yoga

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; YOGA;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOGA;

EID: 0034881889     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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