B. N. Gangadhar

Specialty: Psychiatry - Depression research

Location: India

Tier: ELITE

H-Index: 110

Years Active: 0

Hospital Affiliations

• NIMHANS - Faculty

Key Publications

1. "Antidepressant efficacy of Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) in melancholia: a randomized comparison with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and imipramine" - Journal of Affective Disorders (2000) [381 citations]
2. "Yoga therapy as an add‐on treatment in the management of patients with schizophrenia – a randomized controlled trial" - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica (2007) [270 citations]
3. "Alteration of cardiac autonomic functions in patients with major depression: A study using heart rate variability measures" - Journal of Affective Disorders (2006) [228 citations]
4. "Effects of a yoga breath intervention alone and in combination with an exposure therapy for post‐traumatic stress disorder and depression in survivors of the 2004 South‐East Asia tsunami" - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica (2009) [206 citations]
5. "Antidepressant efficacy and hormonal effects of Sudarshana Kriya Yoga (SKY) in alcohol dependent individuals" - Journal of Affective Disorders (2006) [198 citations]
6. "Estimating regularity in epileptic seizure time-series data" - IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine (1998) [194 citations]
7. "Insulin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Abnormalities in Antipsychotic-Naive Schizophrenia" - American Journal of Psychiatry (2007) [189 citations]
8. "Yoga and physical exercise – a review and comparison" - International Review of Psychiatry (2016) [186 citations]
9. "Cortisol and antidepressant effects of yoga" - Indian Journal of Psychiatry (2013) [161 citations]
10. "Clinician guidelines for the treatment of psychiatric disorders with nutraceuticals and phytoceuticals: The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) and Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) Taskforce." - The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (2022) [159 citations]
11. "Neurohemodynamic correlates of ′OM′ chanting: A pilot functional magnetic resonance imaging study" - International Journal of Yoga (2011) [159 citations]
12. "Effect of yoga therapy on facial emotion recognition deficits, symptoms and functioning in patients with schizophrenia" - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica (2010) [154 citations]
13. "P300 amplitude in non-bipolar, melancholic depression" - Journal of Affective Disorders (1993) [144 citations]
14. "A Survey of the Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Asia" - Journal of Ect (2010) [125 citations]
15. "Social and neuro-cognition as distinct cognitive factors in schizophrenia: A systematic review" - Schizophrenia Research (2013) [122 citations]

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B. N. Gangadhar is a Psychiatry - Depression research specialist affiliated with NIMHANS. Authored 50 scholarly articles.