A Pilot Study of Mindfulness Meditation for Pediatric Chronic Pain
Children April 26, 2017 Lynn Waelde, Amanda Feinstein, Rashmi Bhandari et al.
Despite advances in psychological interventions for pediatric chronic pain, there has been little research examining mindfulness meditation for these conditions. This study presents data from a pilot clinical trial of a six-week manualized mindfulness meditation intervention offered to 20 adolescents aged 13–17 years. Measures of pain intensity, functional disability, depression and parent...