Neural dynamics of mindfulness training: A longitudinal EEG network analysis of focused attention and open monitoring meditation
Network Neuroscience March 13, 2026 Yanli Lin, Marne L. White, Jihong Zhang et al. 1 citation
Abstract Neural oscillatory activity within the alpha and theta bands have long been considered putative markers of state mindfulness, yet understanding of their functional role has been limited by the challenges of linking objective brain indices with subjective experience. To address this gap, the current study applied longitudinal network analysis to a unique dataset from 16 novices who...
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Mindfulness
Meditation
Default mode network
Electroencephalography
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