Yoga reduces performance anxiety in adolescent musicians

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 34-45

  Khalsa, Sat Bir S ^a,b   Butzer, Bethany ^a   Shorter, Stephanie M ^c   Reinhardt, Kristen M ^d   Cope, Stephen ^e  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Research director at the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Lenox   (United States)

^c Mind Body Collective   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^e Institute for Extraordinary Living and Senior Scholar in Residence   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSIC; PERFORMANCE ANXIETY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOGA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BOSTON; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; MUSIC; PERFORMANCE ANXIETY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA;

EID: 84874903692     PISSN: 10786791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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