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Impact of Meditation on Default Mode Network & Hippocampus in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Trial (P01.014)

R. Wells, Gloria Y Yeh, C. Kerr, Jennifer R Wolkin, Roger B Davis, M. Dossett, Ying Tan, Robert B Wall, Jacquelyn N. Walsh, Ted J Kaptchuk, D. Press, R. Phillips, J. Kong

Neurology February 12, 2013 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.80.7_supplement.p01.014 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

AI-extracted from the abstract
Characteristics Randomized Peer reviewed
Population Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Intervention Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Topics Default mode network Meditation
Key points The abstract states only the objective: to determine whether MBSR improves DMN functional connectivity and reduces hippocampal atrophy in adults with MCI. No results are reported, so no findings can be stated.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to determine whether Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) would improve functional connectivity of the DMN and reduce hippocampal atrophy among adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).