PLoS OneJune 29, 2026Yunyun Zhao, Juanjuan Li, Xiaobei Li et al.
Objective: To evaluate the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) combined with standard perioperative care on perioperative outcomes in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). Methods: This retrospective study enrolled patients with advanced HCC who underwent TACE and received either standard perioperative care...
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) have both been shown to be effective treatment approaches for anxiety. The purpose of this paper was to directly investigate the ability of MBIs and CBT to improve anxiety symptoms (primary outcome), as well as depression symptoms and sleep quality (second outcome). METHODS: We searched the following...