Longitudinal effects of meditation on brain resting-state functional connectivity.
Scientific Reports May 31, 2021 Zongpai Zhang, Wen-Ming Luh, Wenna Duan et al.
Changes in brain resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) were investigated using a longitudinal design by following a 2-month focused attention meditation (FAM) practice and analyzing their association with FAM practice time. Ten novice meditators were recruited from a university meditation course. Participants were scanned with a resting-state fMRI sequence with multi-echo EPI acquisition...