Children (Basel, Switzerland)
March 10, 2023
Norma Olvera, Sascha Hein, Molly Matthews-Ewald et al.
1 citation
This study assessed the effects of a 12-week afterschool mindfulness-based diet and exercise intervention on mental and physical health in Latinx and Black youth. One hundred forty-eight boys and girls (average age = 10.1 years, SD = 1.3 years; 52% girls; 72.3% Latinx) were randomized to either the experimental group (n = 80) or the control group (n = 68). The experimental group participants...
Sustainability
March 7, 2023
Inés Martínez-Pérez, Almudena García-Rodríguez, Francisco Manuel Morales Rodríguez et al.
16 citations
This study examined the relationship between anxiety, emotional intelligence, perceived self-efficacy, and mindfulness abilities. A total of 205 Spanish university students were assessed for mindfulness (Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory-14), state-trait anxiety (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory), emotional intelligence (Trait Meta-Mood Scale-24), and general perceived self-efficacy (General...
Chronic Diseases Journal
March 6, 2023
Samaneh Veisi, Bijan Pirnia
BACKGROUND: Anxiety is considered as the most common psychiatric disorder and the most common response to stress stimuli. Women with marital conflict experience a significant level of anxiety, which can have an adverse effect on other psychological and, in general, quality of life. This study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of two mindfulness and logotherapy methods on anxiety in...
Jundishapur Journal of Chronic Disease Care
March 3, 2023
Mahtab Dizaj Khalili, Shahrokh Makvand Hosseini, P. Sabahi
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition that can seriously impact a patient’s functions and quality of life. Mindfulness-based meditation as a clinical intervention can positively affect the emotional and physical states of patients with MS. Objectives: The present study aimed to investigate the role of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on anxiety sensitivity in...
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching
March 2, 2023
Youteng Gan, Ruo-Hang Wang, Xueyu Wang et al.
Objective Mindfulness can help athletes better regulate their emotions, and analyzing personality traits may help identify those who would benefit more from psychological intervention activities to optimize subsequent training effects. This study sought to examine the effects of mindfulness training on athletes’ competition anxiety and to consider the role of personality traits. Methods Fifty...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
March 2, 2023
Hangyu Li, Wanli Qin, Nannan Li et al.
BackgroundAs a common clinical symptom, insomnia has a high incidence of combined mental illness and it is also a risk factor for the development of depression, anxiety and suicide. As a new concept in the field of health in recent years, mindfulness therapy can improve insomnia, anxiety and depression, which is a new way to solve such diseases.ObjectiveThis study aims to systematically...
European Psychiatry
March 1, 2023
Ali Kandeğer, Şerife Odabaş Ünal, M. T. Ergün
Introduction: Excessive mind wandering is a common feature of ADHD in adulthood also referred to as mental restlessness and ceaseless mental overactivity. ADHD is a predisposing factor for many psychiatric symptoms, especially negative emotions such as depression and anxiety. Rumination is thought to be a mediator for depression in individuals with ADHD. The above-mentioned mental processes may...
Neuroscience
March 1, 2023
Satish Jaiswal, Shi-Lin Huang, C. Juan et al.
Anxiety and mindfulness are two inversely linked traits shown to be involved in various physiological domains. The current study used resting state electroencephalography (EEG) to explore differences between people with low mindfulness-high anxiety (LMHA) (n = 29) and high mindfulness-low anxiety (HMLA) (n = 27). The resting EEG was collected for a total of 6 minutes, with a randomized sequence...
Psychology of Sport And Exercise
March 1, 2023
Jui-Ti Nien, D. Gill, T. Chou et al.
The mindfulness-based intervention and psychological skills training are often used for maintaining the mental health or reducing undesirable mental states in athletes. However, their differences in acute effects on mental health and underlying neural mechanism are not well understood. Therefore, the purpose of the current study was to examine the differential effects of brief mindfulness...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
February 27, 2023
Khai Pin Tan, J. Ang, E. -. Koh et al.
Caregivers of People with dementia (PwD) commonly experience burdens and other mental health issues, e.g., depression and anxiety. At present, there are limited studies that examine the relationships between caregiver psychological factors and caregiver burden, and depressive and anxiety symptoms. Therefore, this study’s objectives were to examine the relationships between psychological...