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Enhanced brain connectivity in long-term meditation practitioners.

Neuroimage June 6, 2011 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.05.075 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Observational cohort Peer reviewed
Population	Long-term meditation practitioners
Topics	Meditation
Key findings	Long-term meditation practitioners show enhanced brain connectivity in attention and self-awareness networks.

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Enhanced brain connectivity in long-term meditation practitioners.

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