David Hernando, Pablo Laguna, Colleen Brophy, Raquel Bailon, Mimma Nardelli, Kyle Hocking, Jesus Lazaro, Bret Alvis, Eduardo Gil, Enzo P Scilingo, Daniel R Brophy, Gaetano Valenza
The benefits of yoga have been studied in different fields, from chronic health conditions to mental disorders, showing that it can help to improve the overall health. In particular, it has been proven that yoga also improves the autonomic function. Heart rate variability (HRV) at rest is commonly used as a non-invasive measure of autonomic regulation of heart rate. Alternatively, pulse rate variability (PRV) has been proposed as a surrogate of HRV. VoluMetrix has developed a novel technology that captures venous waveforms via sensors on the volar aspect of the wrist, called NIVAband...
July 2019: Conference Proceedings: Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society