Key References by Other Authors on TM and Health Research

Barnes, V.A., J.L. Rigg, and J.J. Williams, Clinical Case Series: Treatment of PTSD with Transcendental Meditation in active duty military personnel. Military Medicine, 2013. 178(7):e836-

Barnes, V.A., G.K. Kapuku, and F.A. Treiber, Impact of Transcendental Meditation on left ventricular mass in African American adolescents. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2012. 2012:923153.

Anderson, J., C. Liu, and R. Kryscio, Blood Pressure Response to Transcendental Meditation: a meta-analysis. Am J Hypertens, 2008. 21(3):310-316.

Cunningham, C., S. Brown, and J. Kaski, Effects of Transcendental Meditation on Symptoms and Electrocardiographic Changes in Patients with Cardiac Syndrome X. American Journal of Cardiology, 2000. 85:653-655.

Barnes, V.A., F.A. Treiber, and H. Davis, Impact of Transcendental Meditation on cardiovascular function at rest and during acute stress in adolescents with high normal blood pressure. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2001. 51(4):597-605.

Barnes, V.A. and D.W. Orme-Johnson, Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease in Adolescents and Adults through the Transcendental Meditation Program: A Research Review Update. Curr Hypertens Rev, 2012. 8(3): p. 227-242.

Barnes, V.A., F.A. Treiber, and M.H. Johnson, Impact of stress reduction on ambulatory blood pressure in African American adolescents. American Journal of Hypertension, 2004. 17: p. 366-369.