Effects of the laying on of hands on anxiety, stress and autonomic response of employees in a hospital: A double-blind randomized controlled trial.

CONCLUSION: Laying on of hands with Spiritual connection by Spiritist "passe" appears to be effective in increasing cardiac vagal activity and regulation of immune responses of employees in a public hospital with stress/anxiety.
PMID: 32951725 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - July 31, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Carneiro ÉM, Oliveira LFA, da Silva DAA, Sousa JBF, Timóteo RP, Neto OB, Silva AP, Rodrigues Junior V, de Resende LAPR, Borges MF Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research