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Open AccessArticle by Parisa Najafi 1, Maryam Hadizadeh 1,*, Jadeera Phaik Geok Cheong 1, Hamidreza Mohafez 2, Suhailah Abdullah 3 and Maryam Poursadeghfard 4 1 Faculty of Sports and Exercise Science, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia 2 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia 3 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia 4 Clinical Neurology Research Center,...

Yoga is an ancient mind–body practice that has become increasingly popular in Western culture. In Western countries, yoga typically refers to postures (asanas), breath control (pranayama), and/or meditation. Yoga is traditionally believed to have beneficial effects on physical and mental health, and research conducted over the past several decades has subjected those beliefs to empirical scrutiny.