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Ioannis Iliakis

3 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2020-2024

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Assessing the Impact of the Mindfulness-Based Body Scan Technique on Sleep Quality in Multiple Sclerosis Using Objective and Subjective Assessment Tools: Single-Case Study.

JMIR Formative Research July 25, 2024 Ioannis Iliakis, Maria Anagnostouli, George P Chrousos 1 citation

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the central nervous system, often leading to poor sleep quality and diminished quality of life (QoL) for affected patients. Sleep disturbances in MS do not always correlate linearly with other symptoms such as anxiety, depression, fatigue, or pain. Various approaches, including stress reduction techniques such as...

Short-Term Meditation Training Fosters Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation: A Pilot Study.

Frontiers in Psychology October 26, 2020 Teresa Fazia, Francesco Bubbico, Ioannis Iliakis et al.

The practice of meditation has been historically linked to beneficial effects, not only in terms of spirituality but also in terms of well-being, general improvement of psychophysiological conditions and quality of life. The present study aims to assess the beneficial effects of a short-term intervention (a combination of 12 practical 1-h sessions of meditation, called Integral Meditation, and...

Assessing the Impact of the Mindfulness-Based Body Scan Technique on Sleep Quality in Multiple Sclerosis Using Objective and Subjective Assessment Tools: Single-Case Study (Preprint)

Ioannis Iliakis, Maria Anagnostouli, George P Chrousos

BACKGROUND Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the central nervous system, often leading to poor sleep quality and diminished quality of life (QoL) for affected patients. Sleep disturbances in MS do not always correlate linearly with other symptoms such as anxiety, depression, fatigue, or pain. Various approaches, including stress reduction techniques such as...