Cerebral CortexJuly 1, 2024Yupeng Han, Lizhao Du, Qiyun Huang et al.
Meditation, mental training that aims to improve one's ability to regulate their cognition, has been widely applied in clinical medicine. However, the mechanism by which meditation affects brain activity is still unclear. To explore this question, electroencephalogram data were recorded in 20 long-term meditators and 20 nonmeditators during 2 high-level cognitive tasks (meditation and mental...
Meditation aims to improve individuals’ core psychological capacities, such as attentional and emotional self-regulation. In this study, we experimented to explore the utility of using permutation entropy (PE) features on electroencephalogram (EEG) data to distinguish among states in human meditation, attention, and relaxation. Twenty advanced yogis with above three years yoga experience and...