Applied nursing research : ANR
July 28, 2026
Yu-Chih Lin, Chien-Hung Wu, Tzuhui Angie Tseng et al.
To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on resilience, occupational burnout, mindfulness, and psychological outcomes among nurses. The present study was conducted in accordance with PRISMA guidelines. This review was registered in PROSPERO (CRD420261355396). Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were included that evaluated the effects of MBIs on resilience and...
BMC Women's Health
June 22, 2023
Yun-Chen Chang, T. Tseng, Gen-Min Lin et al.
Background Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may have positive physiological and psychological benefits for breast cancer survivors. However, few studies involved a combination of the relevant literatures to confirm the effects. Methods Our study included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and non-RCTs comparing interventions of MBCT and control protocols for alleviation of symptoms...
Current Oncology
January 20, 2023
Yun-Chen Chang, Gen-Min Lin, Tzuhui Angie Tseng et al.
Background and Aim: The objective was to decrease patient menopausal symptoms, sleep disturbance, and body image using a nonpharmacological therapy for cultivating key healthy lifestyle habits in patients with breast cancer. Materials and Methods: The participants were 26 women with breast cancer who had recently received structured mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) training in a...
Frontiers in Psychology
October 25, 2022
Yun-Chen Chang, Chang‐Fang Chiu, Chih-Kai Wang et al.
38 citations
Background and aim During the COVID-19 pandemic, an Internet-Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (iMBSR) program was delivered and may be better than an in-person approach. Our study evaluated the effects of iMBSR intervention on mental health, self-efficacy, and body image in women with breast cancer in Taiwan. Materials and methods Sixty-seven women with breast cancer were allocated to a...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
May 27, 2022
Shu-Jung Wang, Yun-Chen Chang, Wen-Yu Hu et al.
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a powerful tool for observing interactions between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. This study evaluated HRV during a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program among women with breast cancer after receiving treatment. A quasi-experimental, nonrandomized design was used. Patients were allocated to usual care (n = 25) and MBSR (n = 25)...
Research Square
March 22, 2022
Yun-Chen Chang, Yuh-Ming Chang
preprint
Abstract Background Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may have positive physiological and psychological benefits for patients with breast cancer, in addition to enhancing their quality of life. However, few studies have involved synthesis of the relevant literature to confirm these effects. This meta-analysis examined the associations between MBCT and various symptoms after Western...