Mindfulness video game improves connectivity of the fronto-parietal attentional network in adolescents: A multi-modal imaging study
Scientific Reports December 10, 2019 Elena Patsenko, Nagesh Adluru, Rasmus M. Birn et al.
Abstract: Mindfulness training has been shown to improve attention and change the underlying brain substrates in adults. Most mindfulness training programs involve a myriad of techniques, and it is difficult to attribute changes to any particular aspect of the program. Here, we created a video game, Tenacity, which models a specific mindfulness technique – focused attention on one’s breathing –...