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Silmar Teixeira

1 paper in the library · publishing 2015

Papers

Lower trait frontal theta activity in mindfulness meditators

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria August 29, 2015 Guaraci Ken Tanaka, Caroline Peressutti, Silmar Teixeira et al.

Acute and long-term effects of mindfulness meditation on theta-band activity are not clear. The aim of this study was to investigate frontal theta differences between long- and short-term mindfulness practitioners before, during, and after mindfulness meditation. Twenty participants were recruited, of which 10 were experienced Buddhist meditators. Despite an acute increase in the theta activity...