The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy on mental health of adults with a chronic medical disease: a meta-analysis.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research December 9, 2009 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.10.005 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Meta-analysis Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Adults with a chronic medical disease |
| Topics | Meditation |
| Key findings | The meta-analysis suggests that mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy may improve mental health outcomes in adults with chronic medical diseases, but the evidence is not definitive and further research is needed. |
Abstract
The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy on mental health of adults with a chronic medical disease: a meta-analysis.
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| Mindfulness‐Based Stress Reduction and Mindfulness‐Based Cognitive Therapy – a systematic review of randomized controlled trials | 2011 | Systematic review |
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