TY - JOUR AU - Oka, Takakazu AU - Tanahashi, Tokusei AU - Sudo, Nobuyuki AU - Lkhagvasuren, Battuvshin AU - Yamada, Yu PY - 2018 DA - 2018/04/10 TI - Changes in fatigue, autonomic functions, and blood biomarkers due to sitting isometric yoga in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome JO - BioPsychoSocial Medicine SP - 3 VL - 12 IS - 1 AB - In a previous randomized controlled trial, we found that sitting isometric yoga improves fatigue in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) who are resistant to conventional therapy. The aim of this study was to investigate possible mechanisms behind this finding, focusing on the short-term fatigue-relieving effect, by comparing autonomic nervous function and blood biomarkers before and after a session of isometric yoga. SN - 1751-0759 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13030-018-0123-2 DO - 10.1186/s13030-018-0123-2 ID - Oka2018 ER -