Depression: all studies (page 115) - The Consciousness Library

Mindfulness-based (non-contact) boxing therapy (MBBT) for depression and anxiety: A feasibility study.

PLoS One 2025 Johny Bozdarov, Brett D. M. Jones, Madeha Umer et al. 2 citations

Mindfulness-Based (non-contact) Boxing Therapy (MBBT) is a novel intervention designed to empower and promote self-agency through behavioral interventions, while reducing barriers to exercise for individuals with mental disorders. MBBT is an instructor-led, manualized, non-contact boxing group-exercise program (delivered in 90 min sessions, twice a week, over 10 weeks) that blends principles of...

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0318364 Full text

The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapies on Sexual Function, Sexual Distress, and Depression in Women: A Meta-Analysis Study.

International journal of sexual health : official journal of the World Association for Sexual Health 2025 Ayşe Çuvadar, Handan Özcan 3 citations

Objective: This study was carried out to determine the effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapies adapted for sexual function concerns on women's sexual function, sexual distress, and depression levels. Methods: For this meta-analysis study, a review was conducted by screening studies published in the last 10 years on PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCOhost, Google Scholar, and YÖK National...

DOI: 10.1080/19317611.2024.2414064 Full text Depression Sexual dysfunction Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy Sexual distress

The effect of a mindfulness-based cognitive therapy program on depression, anxiety, stress, and cognitive flexibility in nursing students: A randomized clinical trial.

Journal of Professional Nursing 2025 Ferhan Acikgoz, Aysel Karaca 14 citations

It is known that the depression, anxiety, and stress levels of the nursing students are higher compared to the general student population. Nursing educators should use evidence-based, effective, and innovative interventions to help students recognize and reduce their mental symptoms. This study aimed to determine the effect of the online mindfulness-based cognitive therapy program, which was...

DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2024.12.005 Full text Anxiety Depression Cognitive flexibility Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy +2

Effect of a mindfulness program on stress, anxiety, depression, sleep quality, social support, and life satisfaction: a quasi-experimental study in college students.

Frontiers in Psychology 2025 Paul Alan Arkin Alvarado-García, Marilú Roxana Soto-Vásquez, Francisco Mercedes Infantes Gomez et al. 23 citations

The university experience often brings various personal and academic challenges that can negatively impact students' mental health. This research aimed to evaluate the effect of a mindfulness program on stress, anxiety, depression, sleep quality, social support, and life satisfaction among university students. A quasi-experimental study was conducted with 128 participants, divided into...

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1508934 Full text Anxiety Depression Mindfulness College students +4

Effects of Meditation and Yoga on Anxiety, Depression and Chronic Inflammation in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 2025 Jojo Yan Yan Kwok, Lily Man Lee Chan, Charis Ann Lai et al. 13 citations

Clinical guidelines recommend a holistic approach to Parkinson's disease (PD) care, yet randomized trials examining mindfulness-based interventions in this context are scarce. This study investigated the effects of two mindfulness practices - meditation and yoga - on biopsychosocial outcomes in PD patients, including anxiety symptoms, depressive symptoms, motor/nonmotor symptoms, health-related...

DOI: 10.1159/000543457 Full text Meditation Mindfulness Parkinson’s disease Psychological distress +1

Effects of internet-based mindfulness interventions on anxiety and depression symptoms in cancer patients: A meta-analysis.

General Hospital Psychiatry 2025 Shizhen Wang, Wangjie Xia, Jian Zhang et al. 6 citations

This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of internet-based mindfulness interventions on anxiety and depression symptoms in patients with cancer. Eight databases (Cochrane Library, PubMed, Embase, and PsycINFO CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, and CBM) were systematically searched from the inception of databases to August 2023 for randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Two independent reviewers...

DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2025.02.022 Full text Anxiety Depression Cancer patients Meta-analysis

Effectiveness and satisfaction of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for children on anxiety, depression, and internet addiction in adolescents: Study protocol for a randomized control trial.

PLoS One 2025 Masume Bakhtiari, Mojtaba Habibi Asgarabad, Fahimeh Dehghani et al. 6 citations

Adolescents with Internet addiction (IA) frequently encounter elevated levels of anxiety and depression, which subsequently results in the perpetuation of their addiction behaviors. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for children (MBCT-C) is an adapted version of traditional MBCT that targets emotional problems in children. The present study aimed to provide a framework for the implementation...

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317824 Full text

Mindfulness-based stress reduction training supplemented with physiological signals from smartwatch improves mindfulness and reduces stress, but not anxiety and depression.

PLoS One 2025 Sylwia Sumińska, Andrzej Rynkiewicz 6 citations

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) helps counteract the negative consequences of stress. An essential aspect of mind-body therapies is learning to be mindful of emotional reactions and bodily sensations, a process defined as interoceptive awareness. This awareness can also be enhanced by providing physiological feedback from a smartwatch. However, the impact of using smartwatch-generated...

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0322413 Full text

Development of Yoga Intervention Module for Children and Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder.

International Journal of Yoga 2025 Bichitra Nanda Patra, Rajesh Sagar, Gautam Sharma et al.

Mental health problems constitute around 7.5% of the global burden of disease. Worldwide, depression has been expected to be the second-leading cause of disability by 2020. Child and adolescent depression are associated with decreased school attendance, poor performance at school, use of drugs and alcohol, violence, and suicidal behavior. In recent times, various complementary and alternative...

DOI: 10.4103/ijoy.ijoy_226_24 Full text Depression Adolescents Validation Yoga

The Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Depression and Anxiety in the Long-COVID Population.

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews 2025 Rachel Welbel, Elizabeth Rutha, Jeffrey Ording et al.

Long-COVID is a complicated, post-viral syndrome involving multiple body systems and can present with neuropsychiatric symptoms. Little has been reported about the neuropsychiatric symptoms of long-COVID, and validated treatments do not yet exist. There is prior evidence that mindfulness-based strategies have been helpful for those with chronic illnesses; shown significant decreases in anxiety,...

DOI: 10.17294/2330-0698.2128 Full text Anxiety Depression Mindfulness Covid-19 +1