Contemplative mental training reduces hair glucocorticoid levels in a randomized clinical trial
Lara M.c. Puhlmann, Pascal Vrtička, Roman Linz, Tobias Stalder, Clemens Kirschbaum, Veronika Engert, Tania Singer
bioRxiv Preprint Server November 13, 2020 preprint DOI: 10.1101/2020.11.13.381038 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Observational cohort Randomized |
|---|---|
| Intervention | contemplative mental training |
| Key findings | The study investigated the effect of regular contemplative mental training on endocrine indices of long-term stress. |
Abstract
Objective This study had the objective to investigate the effect of regular contemplative mental training on endocrine indices of long-term stress.
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