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Michiyo Ando

3 papers in the library · 77 citations · publishing 2011-2026

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Mindfulness Yoga for Body and Mind Program Promotes Self-Compassion and Depression for Care-Workers

Journal of Education and Development May 29, 2026 Michiyo Ando, Hiroko Kukihara, Sayoko Ito

Background: Care wokers experience much stress becase of physical and emotional lavor. They often were hurted. Mindfulness yoga is one of the most useful intervention. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate effects of mindfulness yoga on self-compassion, depression, resilience, and happiness of care workers. Method: Participants were 11 care workers consisting of nurses and...

A qualitative study of mindfulness-based meditation therapy in Japanese cancer patients.

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer July 1, 2011 Michiyo Ando, Tatsuya Morita, Tatsuo Akechi et al.

The primary objective of the study was to examine mindfulness-based meditation therapy qualitatively. A secondary goal was to examine the differences in themes selected by Japanese and Western patients receiving this therapy. The subjects were 28 patients who were undergoing anti-cancer treatment. The subjects participated in two sessions of mindfulness-based meditation therapy, including...

Efficacy of mindfulness-based meditation therapy on the sense of coherence and mental health of nurses

Health 2011 Michiyo Ando, Takako Natsume, Hiroko Kukihara et al. 77 citations

The primary goal of the study was to assess the efficacy of mindfulness-based meditation therapy on the psychological well-being and sense of coherence of nurses with respect to coping with stress. The participants were 28 nurses working in a ward for elderly patients, with 15 included in the intervention group and 13 in the control group. Nurses in the intervention group received two sessions...