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Manoj Sharma

3 papers in the library · 343 citations · publishing 2014-2026

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Digital and In-Person Mindfulness-Based Interventions for University Students' Mental Health: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) June 26, 2026 Sharmistha Roy, Amar Kanekar, Ashis Kumar Biswas et al.

Background/Objectives: University students commonly experience psychological distress driven by academic demands, social transitions, and financial pressures. Mindfulness-based interventions have emerged as scalable approaches to improve mental health. However, evidence comparing their effectiveness across delivery formats remains limited. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the...

Spirituality and Prayer on Teacher Stress and Burnout in an Italian Cohort: A Pilot, Before-After Controlled Study

Frontiers in Psychology January 21, 2020 Francesco Chirico, Manoj Sharma, Salvatore Zaffina et al.

IntroductionTeaching is a stressful profession that exposes workers to the risk of burnout. Techniques involving higher mental functions, such as transcendental meditation and prayer, have been used in stress and burnout prevention programs. In this study, we report the results of an experience conducted in a group of teachers of a religious institute, in which prayer was used as a technique to...

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a Stress Management Intervention for Healthy Individuals

Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine July 22, 2014 Manoj Sharma, Sarah E. Rush 343 citations

Stress is a global public health problem with several negative health consequences, including anxiety, depression, cardiovascular disease, and suicide. Mindfulness-based stress reduction offers an effective way of reducing stress by combining mindfulness meditation and yoga in an 8-week training program. The purpose of this study was to look at studies from January 2009 to January 2014 and...