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Article / Brain health

Box breathing and brain health: cognitive exercises backed by science

Question

What happens to measured brain state during a simple breathing exercise?

Setup

Emotiv Brainwear with the Brainwear App.

  1. 01

    Baseline

    A resting measurement is taken first.

  2. 02

    Exercise

    The breathing pattern is guided in the app.

  3. 03

    Response

    Stress and focus measures move through the session.

  4. 04

    Habit

    The change is tracked across repeated days.

04 // Findings

The article covers the science behind the exercise and what the app shows.

05 // Outcome

Read the full article on the Emotiv blog.

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