Mind-body practices for patients with cardiac disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
European journal of preventive cardiology November 2015 John O. Younge, Rinske A. Gotink, Cristina P Baena et al.
Due to new treatment modalities in the last decades, a decline in cardiovascular deaths has been observed. There is an emerging field of secondary prevention and behavioural programmes with increased interest in the use of mind-body practices. Until now, these have not been established in cardiovascular disease treatment programmes. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of the...
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Meditation
Cardiovascular disease
Mind–body
Psychosocial risk factors
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