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Immediate mood changes and practice adherence during a self-directed SKT1 meditation program in university students: An intensive longitudinal study.

PLoS One May 29, 2026 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0350556 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Intensive longitudinal study Peer reviewed
Population University students
Intervention SKT1 meditation
Topics Meditation
Key findings The study found that immediate mood changes occurred following meditation sessions, with improvements reported, but practice adherence varied among participants. The authors suggest that self-directed meditation programs can yield short-term mood benefits, yet adherence may be inconsistent.

Abstract

Immediate mood changes and practice adherence during a self-directed SKT1 meditation program in university students: An intensive longitudinal study.