Psychogeriatrics

ISSN 1479-8301, 1346-3500

2 papers in the library · 17 citations · publishing 2023-2025

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From Breath to Strength: Does Mindfulness Improve Handgrip Strength Among Older Adults in India? A Propensity Score Matching Analysis.

Psychogeriatrics July 1, 2025 T Muhammad, Manacy Pai, Waad K Ali et al.

The integration of mindfulness activities into the daily lives of older adults has demonstrated profound benefits for their overall well-being and vitality. However, evidence on how mindfulness correlates with muscle strength in older adults remains limited. To fill this gap, we explored the association between mindfulness activities and handgrip strength (HGS) in older adults in India. We also...

DOI: 10.1111/psyg.70057 Full text Meditation India Handgrip strength Mindfulness activities +10

The effect of the Mindfulness‐Based Stress Reduction program on the level of perceived stress and geriatric depression in older adults: a randomised controlled study

Psychogeriatrics January 3, 2023 Mükerrem Kabataş Yildiz, Oya Sevcan Orak 17 citations

BACKGROUND: This study aims to reveal the effect of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on the perceived stress and geriatric depression levels of older adults. METHODS: The data of this randomised controlled experimental study were obtained from older adults living in a nursing home in Turkey, between May and November, 2021. The target population consisted of 54 older adults...

DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12929