SportsAugust 29, 2026
biofeedback
BY-oh-feed-bak
Definition
A technique that uses electronic monitoring to convey information about physiological processes, such as heart rate or breathing, to help an individual learn to control them.
Etymology
The word is a 20th-century scientific compound formed by combining 'bio-' (from the Greek 'bios', meaning life) and 'feedback' (a term from control theory describing the return of output to the input source).
In the news
Ashi Chouksey uses biofeedback technology to monitor her breathing patterns and physical responses, helping her improve her focus and performance for the Asian Games.
Ashi Chouksey targets gold at Asian Games 2026 after three-medal haul in 2023
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