Empirical studies indicate that slow-paced breathing techniques can immediately improve cognitive performance, specifically executive functions such as working memory and inhibition.
Evidence for · 2
The Influence of Slow-Paced Breathing on Executive Function
2022 · cited by 55
The experiment found that performance on executive function tasks was better after slow-paced breathing compared to a control condition.
See more details
More for · 1
Slow-paced breathing and cardiac vagal activity : influence on stress regulation, sleep, and cognitive executive performance
cited by 0
The research found positive effects of short-term controlled slow-paced breathing interventions on executive cognitive functions.