Load-Dependent Modulation of Cognitive Control Following OM Meditation: Time-Resolved EEG Evidence from the N2 Component.

Study at a glance

Characteristics	Experimental study Peer reviewed
Intervention	OM meditation
Measures	N2 component
Topics	Meditation
Key findings	The study reports load-dependent modulation of cognitive control following OM meditation, as evidenced by time-resolved EEG changes in the N2 component, suggesting that OM meditation may influence conflict monitoring processes.

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Study	Year	Design
The benefits of being present: Mindfulness and its role in psychological well-being. Cancer patients (clinical intervention study)	2003	Mixed methods: scale development, correlational, quasi-experimental, laboratory, experience-sampling, and clinical intervention study
Loving-kindness meditation increases social connectedness.	2008	Controlled laboratory experiment
Mindfulness and mind-wandering: Finding convergence through opposing constructs.	2012	Two studies: correlational study and experimental study
Mental Training Enhances Attentional Stability: Neural and Behavioral Evidence	2009	Experimental study
Mindfulness meditation and substance use in an incarcerated population. Incarcerated population	2006	Quasi-experimental with treatment-as-usual control condition