R M Goldman's scientific contributions

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... Several studies have examined inversion therapy for a variety of cardiopulmonary disorders, including pulmonary emphysema, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and heart failure (Alvan et al., 1954;Klatz et al., 1985;Yadav et al., 2015;. We conducted a preliminary study to evaluate real time physiological changes and responses to meditation, Hatha yoga, inversion postures and standing postures to determine oxygen consumption (VO2) and other cardiopulmonary variables utilizing a wearable metabolic device (Conroy et al., 2019). ...
... Cardus et al. (1984) and Haennel et al. (1988) reported an increase whereas, Heng et al., (1992) reported a decrease. A decrease in systolic blood pressure (SBP) was reported by Wilkins et al. (1950), while Klatz et al., (1983LeMarr et al., 1983) reported an increase or no change during inversion as cited in Haennel et al. (1988). Clearly, subjects in different studies responded differently under a variety of circumstances and protocols. ...
... Historically, inversion has been widely used as a therapeutic modality to resolve musculoskeletal back pain (deVries & Cailliet, 1985). Inversion while performing vertical headdown sit-up exercises at various degrees was reported to effect the strengthening of abdominal muscles (Klatz, 1983;Boone & Johns, 1989). ...
... However in this trial patients were inverted for 10 consecutive minutes, so anxiety may have been due to the treatment dosage. Static inversion may produce feelings of congestion that could be avoided delivering it in shorter periods within patient's tolerance [55]. ...