Does mindfulness meditation improve chronic pain? A systematic review
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology December 1, 2017 Elizabeth F. Ball, Emira Nur Shafina Muhammad Sharizan, Genny Franklin et al.
Purpose of review Psychological factors are associated with chronic pain. Mindfulness meditation may ameliorate symptoms. The objective was to evaluate the effects of mindfulness meditation in chronic pain. Recent findings A systematic search of four databases identified 534 citations; 13 Randomised controlled trials satisfied the inclusion criteria. Mindfulness meditation significantly reduced...