Mindfulness and meditation: treating cognitive impairment and reducing stress in dementia.
Reviews in the Neurosciences September 25, 2018 Jesse Russell-Williams, Wafa Jaroudi, Tania Perich et al.
This study investigates the relationship between mindfulness, meditation, cognition and stress in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD), dementia, mild cognitive impairment and subjective cognitive decline. Accordingly, we explore how the use of meditation as a behavioural intervention can reduce stress and enhance cognition, which in turn ameliorates some dementia symptoms. A narrative review...
DOI: 10.1515/revneuro-2017-0066 (opens in new tab)
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Mindfulness
Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia
Neural studies
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