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SYR 2018 Recap |
Held: October 15–17, 2018Location: Kripalu Center for Yoga & HealthSYR is the West's foremost academic yoga research conference. SYR 2018 showcased some of the best new research and offered multiple poster sessions. Click here for the full details from the conference. Most of the preconference, keynote, and oral presenters have generously offered access to their slides as handouts. Download the handouts below.
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Preconference |
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Lanay Mudd |
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Dianne Neumark-Sztainer |
Developing a Program of Research in Yoga: |
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Stephanie Jean Sohl |
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Kim Innes |
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Karen Mustian |
How to Design an Appropriate Behavioral Placebo/Control
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Tuesday |
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Keynote: Karen Sherman |
Maximizing the Effectiveness of Yoga Research: |
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Oral Presentation: |
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Oral Presentation: Susan Gould Fogerite |
Integrated Approaches to Yoga and Self-Care |
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Oral Presentation: Jennifer Huberty |
Utilizing a Consumer-Based Product |
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Oral Presentation, Young Investigator: Nicholas Cherup |
The Effects of a Yoga Meditation (YoMed) |
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Keynote: Robert Saper |
Yoga for Chronic Low Back Pain |
Special Interest Session: Yoga-Based Assessments for Clinical Care and Research |
Hosted by:
Kimura Keishin, Minoru Kamata, and Marlysa Sullivan |
Traditional Yoga's Teachings & Ayurveda Development of the Measurement Tools of Personal Cognitive Features from the View Point of Yoga Therapy Yoga Therapy Assessment |
Special Interest Session: Yoga Research Reporting Guidelines Working Group |
Hosted by: David Riley and Steffany Moonaz
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CLARIFY Delphi Study |
Special Interest Session: NCCIH Funding Opportunities for Yoga Research and Trainees
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Hosted by: Lanay Mudd |
NIH Special Interest Group |
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Oral Presentation: Arlene Schmid |
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Oral Presentation: Takakazu Oka |
Yoga Therapy for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Effectiveness and Underlying Mechanisms |
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Oral Presentation: |
Psychosocial Determinants, Contraindications, and Preexisting Conditions Associated with Practicing Hot Yoga |
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Keynote:
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Yoga, Meditation, and the Brain |
High-resolution versions of the photos in the library (without the watermark) are available for $10 each from photographer Christina Lane. To order, please contact her directly: Email the file number(s) of the image(s) you want to christina@christinalanephoto.com. Include your name and email address in the body of the email, and use SYR2 as your subject.
SYR 2018 was presented by
The International Association of Yoga Therapists
in affiliation with Kripalu Institute for Extraordinary Living
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11/17/20192019 IJYT Now Online
11/7/2019Report on SYR
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