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How might yoga help depression? A neurobiological perspective.

Patricia Anne Kinser, Lisa Elane Goehler, Ann Gill Taylor

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Article in Explore (New York, N.Y.). The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. How yoga shapes the brain: a systematic review.Frontiers in neuroscience · 2026
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  6. Effects of body-oriented yoga: a RCT study for patients with major depressive disorder.European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience · 2021
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  7. How does yoga reduce stress? A clinical trial testing psychological mechanisms.Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress · 2021
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  9. Treatment Fidelity in Mind-Body Interventions.Journal of holistic nursing : official journal of the American Holistic Nurses' Association · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Patricia Anne KinserCenter for the Study of Complementary and Alternative Therapies, School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA. pak5kd@virginia.edu
Lisa Elane Goehler
Ann Gill Taylor

Funding

TRAINING PROGRAM IN COMPLEMENTARY &ALTERNATIVE MEDICINET32AT000052 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE · PI TAYLOR, ANN GILL · 2000 to 2010
$3.6M
Neurocircuitry of Illness Induced Behavioral DepressionR01MH068834 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE · PI GOEHLER, LISA E · 2005 to 2009
$1.4M
NCCIH NIH HHS 5-T32-AT000052NCCIH NIH HHS T32 AT000052NIMH NIH HHS 5R01 MH68834
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Stress, PsychologicalYogaDepressionDepressive DisorderHumansNeurobiology

Identifiers

PMID22385566
PMCPMC3293477

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