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Decoding meditation mechanisms underlying brain preservation and psycho-affective health in older expert meditators and older meditation-naive participants.

Sacha Haudry, Anne-Laure Turpin, Brigitte Landeau, Florence Mezenge, Marion Delarue, Oriane Hébert, Natalie L. Marchant, Olga Klimecki, Fabienne Collette, Julie Gonneaud, Vincent de la Sayette, Denis Vivien, Antoine Lutz, Gaël Chételat, Florence Allais, Claire André, Eider M. Arenaza‐Urquijo, Sebastian Baez-Lugo, Alexandre Bejanin, Maelle Botton, Pierre Champetier, Léa Chauveau, Gaël Chételat, Anne Chocat, Fabienne Collette, Sophie Dautricourt, Robin de Florès, Marion Delarue, Harriet Demnitz-King, Stéphanie Egret, Rawda El Sadawy, Hélène Espérou, Séverine Fauvel, Francesca Felisatti, Victor Ferment, Eglantine Ferrand Devouge, Eric Frison, Julie Gonneaud, Anaïs Hamel, Sacha Haudry, Oriane Hébert, Marc Heidmann, Elizabeth Kuhn, Olga Klimecki, Brigitte Landeau, Gwendoline Ledu, Valérie Lefranc, Antoine Lutz, Florence Mezenge, Inès Moulinet, Valentin Ourry, Cassandre Palix, Léo Paly, Géraldine Poisnel, Anne Quillard, Géraldine Rauchs, Stéphane Rehel, Florence Requier, Eric Salmon, Rhonda Smith, Clémence Tomadesso, Edelweiss Touron, Anne-Laure Turpin, Patrik Vuilleumier, Tim Whitfield, Miranka Wirth

Sci Rep November 27, 2024 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-79687-3 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Observational cohort Peer reviewed
Population Older expert meditators and older meditation-naive participants
Intervention meditation
Topics Meditation
Citations 3
Key findings Expert meditators exhibited preserved brain structure and better psycho-affective health compared to meditation-naive older adults.

Abstract

Decoding meditation mechanisms underlying brain preservation and psycho-affective health in older expert meditators and older meditation-naive participants.