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Alexia S Peña

2 papers in the library · 9 citations · publishing 2021-2024

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The role of meditation and mindfulness in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a scoping review.

Frontiers in Endocrinology 2024 Vibhuti S Rao, Alexia S Peña, Annie James et al. 9 citations

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) presents multifaceted challenges affecting women's reproductive, metabolic, and psychological systems, consequently impacting their psychological and emotional well-being. The utilization of meditation and mindfulness interventions (MMIs) is found to be increasing for the management of PCOS. This scoping review systematically explored the current literature to...

Role of meditation to improve children's health: Time to look at other strategies.

Journal of paediatrics and child health February 1, 2021 Nina A Wilson, Maura Kenny, Alexia S Peña

In the United States, it is reported that up to 7 million of the population practice some form of meditation with the main purpose of improving emotional wellbeing and reducing stress. As the prevalence of mental health conditions continues to climb, other forms of health management strategies, including meditation practices, are increasingly used in adults. The evidence continues to emerge for...