Effects of Bikram Yoga Clothes on EEG Beta Spectrum

Figures & Tables

	Code	Fiber content (%)	Density (loop/5.0 cm)		Thickness (mm)	Qmax (W/cm²)	Absorption (mm/10 minutes)		Clothing pressure (kPa)
	Code	Fiber content (%)	Wale	Course	Thickness (mm)	Qmax (W/cm²)	Wale	Course
Tops	U1	Nylon 84, Polyurethane 16	124	308.8	0.82	0.125	53	81	0.59
Tops	U2	Viscose rayon 92, Polyurethane 8	96.4	121.6	0.78	0.108	29	48	0.44
Pants	B1	Nylon 72, Polyurethane 29	133.8	287.4	0.80	0.105	0	0	0.53
	B2	Nylon 92, Polyurethane 8	87.6	141.6	0.89	0.091	47	56	0.89

Yoga wear	Brainarea	Mean		Mean differences	t
G1	Fp1	Pre-yoga	0.110	0.005	2.436^*
	Fp1	Post-yoga	0.115	0.005	2.436^*
	Fz	Pre-	0.109	0.007	2.659^*
	Fz	Post-	0.116	0.007	2.659^*
	F8	Pre-	0.116	0.006	2.798^*
	F8	Post-	0.122	0.006	2.798^*
	C3	Pre-	0.118	0.006	2.929^*
	C3	Post-	0.124	0.006	2.929^*
G3	P3	Pre-	0.118	0.007	2.625^*
	P3	Post-	0.124	0.007	2.625^*
	O1	Pre-	0.110	0.007	2.590^*
	O1	Post-	0.117	0.007	2.590^*
	C3	Pre-	0.114	0.011	4.198^**
	C3	Post-	0.125	0.011	4.198^**
	P7	Pre-	0.117	0.008	4.322^**
	P7	Post-	0.125	0.008	4.322^**
G4	F4	Pre-	0.120	0.004	4.663^**
	F4	Post-	0.124	0.004	4.663^**
	F7	Pre-	0.119	0.004	3.871^**
	F7	Post-	0.123	0.004	3.871^**
	C3	Pre-	0.119	0.005	3.894^**
	C3	Post-	0.124	0.005	3.894^**
	Fz	Pre-	0.116	0.006	5.030^**
	Fz	Post-	0.122	0.006	5.030^**
	Cz	Pre-	0.115	0.004	3.271^*
	Cz	Post-	0.119	0.004	3.271^*

Yoga wear	Brain area	Mean		Mean differences	t
G1	F4	Pre-yoga	0.186	−0.007	−2.499^*
	F4	Post-yoga	0.179	−0.007	−2.499^*
	F8	Pre-	0.190	0.007	7.289^***
	F8	Post-	0.183	0.007	7.289^***
	Cz	Pre-	0.115	−0.004	3.271^*
	Cz	Post-	0.119	−0.004	3.271^*
G2	Cz	Pre-	0.187	−0.004	−3.271^*
G2	Cz	Post-	0.183	−0.004	−3.271^*
G3	Cz	Pre-	0.183	−0.004	−3.271^*
G3	Cz	Post-	0.176	−0.004	−3.271^*
G4	Fp1	Pre-	0.178	0.008	3.829^**
	Fp1	Post-	0.175	0.008	3.829^**
	Fp2	Pre-	0.170	0.008	3.068^*
	Fp2	Post-	0.172	0.008	3.068^*
	O1	Pre-	0.178	0.007	3.991^**
	O1	Post-	0.171	0.007	3.991^**
	O2	Pre-	0.177	0.005	2.801^*
	O2	Post-	0.172	0.005	2.801^*
	F7	Pre-	0.182	0.006	2.891^*
	F7	Post-	0.175	0.006	2.891^*
	F8	Pre-	0.184	0.009	3.113^*
	F8	Post-	0.176	0.009	3.113^*
	P8	Pre-	0.184	0.009	3.198^*
	P8	Post-	0.174	0.009	3.198^*
	Cz	Pre-	0.115	−0.004	−3.271^*
	Cz	Post-	0.119	−0.004	−3.271^*

Environment	Item	Clothing	Rank 1 (n)	Rank 2 (n)	Rank 3 (n)	Rank 4 (n)	Total points
Standard	Coolness	G1	0	2	4	2	32
		G2	3	0	2	3	38
		G3	3	2	0	3	37
		G4	2	4	2	0	40
	Comfort	G1	1	0	2	5	29
		G2	0	1	4	3	30
		G3	1	6	1	0	40
		G4	6	1	1	0	45
Hot Chamber	Coolness	G1	1	1	4	2	33
		G2	1	1	2	4	31
		G3	3	3	1	1	40
		G4	3	3	1	1	40
	Comfort	G1	1	1	3	3	32
		G2	0	3	2	3	32
		G3	3	2	3	0	40
		G4	4	2	0	2	40