C. Franco

Reducing anxiety, geriatric depression and worry in a sample of older adults through a mindfulness training program

April 1, 2017 C. Franco, Alberto Amutio, Israel Mañas et al.

This study aimed to analyze the effects of a mindfulness training program on anxiety, worry, and geriatric depression in a sample of older adults. A randomized controlled trial with pretest-posttest measurements was used on an experimental group (n = 42) and a control group (waiting list; n = 45). Participants in the experimental group completed the Short Cognitive Examination, the Penn State...