Commentary: A Breathing-Based Meditation Intervention for Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Following Inadequate Response to Antidepressants: A Randomized Pilot Study
Skye A. McKennon, S. E. Levitt, G. Bulaj
Frontiers in Medicine April 6, 2017 DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2017.00037 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Commentary Randomized Pilot study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Depression Meditation |
| Key points | Argues that the pilot study suggests a breathing-based meditation intervention may be a promising non-pharmacological option for patients with major depressive disorder who have not responded to antidepressants, but further research is needed. |
Abstract
Citation: McKennon S, Levitt SE and Bulaj G (2017) Commentary: A BreathingBased Meditation Intervention for Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Following Inadequate Response to Antidepressants: A Randomized Pilot Study. Front. Med. 4:37. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2017.00037 Commentary: a Breathing-Based meditation Intervention for Patients with major Depressive Disorder Following Inadequate response to antidepressants: a randomized Pilot Study