Evaluating the Meditation Practices and Barriers to Adopting Mindful Medicine Among Physicians.
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine March 12, 2025 Tiffany Champagne-Langabeer, Chelsea G Ratcliff, Christine Bakos-Block et al. 7 citations
Background: Chronic pain affects over 25% of U.S. adults and is a leading cause of disability. Mindfulness meditation (MM) is a nonpharmacologic approach to manage pain and improve well-being. Despite mounting evidence supporting its efficacy, MM remains underutilized in medical practice. Understanding physicians' engagement with MM and the barriers they face can inform strategies for...