Yoga can reduce blood pressure and has also been suggested to reduce inflammatory biomarkers and metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The study aimed to assess the benefit of two yoga interventions on inflammatory biomarkers and metabolic risk factors in a high risk population in primary care.

• Language: English
• Target / Subjects: Adult patients from a health care center in Sweden
• Author: Moa Wolff, Ashfaque A. Memon, John P. Chalmers, Kristina Sundquist, Patrik Midlöv
• Date Published / Reference: BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2015 Aug 19;15:91.
• Covered Diseases: Cardiovascular diseases