Immediate effect of three yoga breathing techniques on performance on a letter-cancellation task

breath · Perceptual and Motor Skills · 2014

Single session of alternate-nostril breathing (Nadi Shodhana) improved sustained attention and reduced reaction time within 18 minutes.

Authors

Telles S, Singh N, Puthige R

Research lens

Single session of alternate-nostril breathing (Nadi Shodhana) improved sustained attention and reduced reaction time within 18 minutes.

  • breath
  • alternate nostril
  • nadi shodhana
  • attention
  • yoga