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Wearable Sensors for Measuring Movement in Short Sessions of Mindfulness Sitting Meditation: A Pilot Study.

Journal of healthcare engineering May 7, 2018 Victor H Rodriguez, Carlos T Medrano, Inmaculada Plaza

Mindfulness techniques are useful tools in health and well-being. To improve and facilitate formal training, beginners need to know if they are in a stable sitting posture and if they can hold it. Previous monitoring studies did not consider stability during sitting meditation or were specific for longer traditional practices. In this paper, we have extended and adapted previous studies to...

Mindfulness-based mobile applications: literature review and analysis of current features.

JMIR mHealth and uHealth November 1, 2013 Inmaculada Plaza, Marcelo Marcos Piva Demarzo, Paola Herrera-Mercadal et al.

Interest in mindfulness has increased exponentially, particularly in the fields of psychology and medicine. The trait or state of mindfulness is significantly related to several indicators of psychological health, and mindfulness-based therapies are effective at preventing and treating many chronic diseases. Interest in mobile applications for health promotion and disease self-management is...

DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.2733 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Mindfulness Evidence-based medicine Health informatics Mhealth +3