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Meditation research published in 2023

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Primary care-based mindfulness intervention for posttraumatic stress disorder and depression symptoms among Black adults: A pilot feasibility and acceptability randomized controlled trial.

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy July 2023 Abigail Powers, Emma C Lathan, H Drew Dixon et al.

There is support for the use of mindfulness-based approaches with trauma-exposed adults. However, limited data are available on feasibility and acceptability of group-based mindfulness interventions in urban medical clinics serving primarily Black adults with low socioeconomic resources, where rates of trauma exposure are high. The present randomized pilot study evaluated the feasibility and...

Effects of Vipassana Insight Meditation on Quality of Life and Plasma Endogenous Beta-endorphin Level in Registered Meditators Practicing Meditation at the Well-established Meditation Centres in Selangor

Acta Scientific Medical Sciences July 1, 2023 Yan Naing Soe, Kye Mon Min Swe, Ong Hooi Tin et al.

Background: The essence of teaching-learning practice in Buddhism is based on "Access concentration" and "Vipassana Insight Meditation".The practical process includes the synthesis of the inter-relationship of conditionality, dependent arising and path to purification.Nowadays, "Vipassana Insight Meditation became an interesting practice around the world.The main outcome of "Vipassana Insight...

The Factorial Structure of the Anhedonia List and its mediating role between Mindfulness and both Anxiety and Depression among University Students

Sohag University International Journal of Educational Research (SUIJER) /Sohag University International Journal of Educational Research July 1, 2023 Ahmed Mohamed Gadelrab Abouzaid, Heba Gaber Abdelhamid

The current research aimed at identifying the factorial structure of the Anhedonia List (AL) and its mediating role between mindfulness and both anxiety and depression among university students. The first sample consisted of (250) students, males (n = 90) and females (n = 160), with (M=19.78, SD=2.95 years), from Sohag University students to calculate the factorial structure of the Anhedonia...

The effectiveness of mindfulness based cognitive therapy on rumination, perfectionism and thought-action fusion of women suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder

Journal of Adolescent and Youth Psychological Studies July 1, 2023 Sedigheh Khadem, Mohammad Kazem Fakhri, Seyedeh Olia Emadian

Background and Aim:The purpose of the present study was to determine the effectiveness of cognitive therapy based on mindfulness on rumination, perfectionism, and thought-action fusion of women suffering from obsessivecompulsive disorder who are clients of counseling centers in Neka city. Methods:The present research method is practical in terms of purpose and in terms of field situation and in...

Mindfulness y consumo de tabaco: una revisión sistemática

LATAM Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades July 1, 2023 Natalia Viera, Ismael Álvaro Gaibor González

El Mindfulness es un tratamiento que busca desarrollar la atención plena de las personas en el momento presente sin juzgar. Basándose en este tipo de terapia, se realizó una revisión sistemática para determinar la efectividad de este tratamiento en el consumo de tabaco. Para ello, la búsqueda se realizó en las bases de datos Pubmed, Web of Science y Taylor & Francis, con dos estrategias de...

Participation in Online Mindfulness was Associated with Improved Self-Compassion and Prosocial Attitudes

Mindfulness July 1, 2023 Neil Wayne Bailey, Whitney Comte, Richard Chambers et al. 10 citations

Abstract Objectives Online mindfulness programs have become popular due to their increased accessibility compared to face-to-face programs. Although research has demonstrated that face-to-face mindfulness programs can increase trait mindfulness, self-compassion, and prosocial attitudes, fewer studies have explored these outcomes in online programs. This study aimed to test whether an online...

Economic Evaluation Alongside a Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Healthy Adults

Psychology Research and Behavior Management July 1, 2023 Maki Nagaoka, Akihiro Koreki, Teppei Kosugi et al. 2 citations

Purpose: This study aimed to conduct an economic evaluation of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) in healthy participants by performing cost-utility analysis (CUA) and cost-benefit analysis (CBA). Patients and Methods: CUA was carried out from a healthcare sector perspective and CBA was from the employer's perspective in parallel with a randomized controlled trial. Of the 90 healthy...

Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial investigating the effects of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction on stress regulation and associated neurocognitive mechanisms in stressed university students: the MindRest study

BMC Psychology July 1, 2023 Nikos Kogias, Dirk E. M. Geurts, Florian Krause et al. 4 citations

BACKGROUND: Stress-related disorders are a growing public health concern. While stress is a natural and adaptive process, chronic exposure to stressors can lead to dysregulation and take a cumulative toll on physical and mental well-being. One approach to coping with stress and building resilience is through Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). By understanding the neural mechanisms of...

Role of Meditation in Ameliorating Examination Stress Induced Changes in Cardiovascular and Autonomic Functions.

Annals of Neurosciences July 2023 Anumeha Bhagat, Shival Srivastav, Anita S Malhotra et al.

Examination stress is a very well-known model of psychological stress in students. It induces changes in systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP), along with changes in heart rate variability (HRV) and baroreflex sensitivity (BRS), due to autonomic perturbations. To find out if Raj Yoga meditation (RYM) practice affects autonomic and cardiovascular function in healthy young subjects...

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The Divided Brain, Metaphysical Idealism, and Buddhist Mindfulness Practice

Contemporary Buddhism July 1, 2023 Terry Hyland 1 citation

The exponential expansion of mindfulness-based applications in education, psychology and psychotherapy, workplace training and mind/body well-being in general over the last few decades has been accompanied by wide-ranging claims about the impact of mindfulness on the brain. Arguments in this sphere have been supported by data taken from neuroscience reporting changes in the brain structure and...

A Stress Management Tool in Nurses: Mindfulness- Based Stress Reduction

Black Sea Journal of Health Science July 1, 2023 Nadiye Barış Eren

Health, which is a state of complete physical, social and spiritual well-being, is under the influence of various stressors. Stress occurs due to the negative effects on the organism physically and mentally. Stress is encountered in every field in our daily life and affects our health negatively. Nurses working in the healthcare field, which is one of the stressful environments, experience...

Mindfulness-Based Intervention effect on the psychophysiological marker of self-regulation in women with endometriosis-related chronic pain.

Journal of Pain July 1, 2023 Marcelo de França Moreira, O. Gamboa, M. A. Oliveira

Endometriosis is a gynecological disease that involves a broad biopsychosocial compromise with the potential to create a negative vicious cycle. Despite the complexity of factors influencing women's improvement, most interventions investigated target just the peripheral nociceptive sources of endometriosis-related pain. An alternative is intervening in self-regulation, which can potentially...

Do Meditation, Mindfulness, and Self-Compassion Impact Utilitarian Moral Judgment?

Mindfulness July 1, 2023 Mariola Paruzel-Czachura, Dagna Kocur

Abstract Objectives Meditation practices, mindfulness, and self-compassion have been found to affect our physical and mental well-being in many ways. However, can they also affect our moral judgment, for example, what we think about right and wrong? This study aims to explore the potential influence of meditation, mindfulness and self-compassion on utilitarian moral judgments. Method In Study 1...

High Theta–Low Alpha Modulation of Brain Electric Activity During Eyes-Open Brahma Kumaris Rajyoga Meditation

Mindfulness July 1, 2023 Kanishka Sharma, Peter Achermann, Bhawna Panwar et al. 12 citations

Objectives The objective was to analyze EEG recorded during Brahma Kumaris Rajyoga meditation (BKRYM) using eLORETA applied in the frequency domain for localizing sources during meditation vis-à-vis baseline condition. Unlike many other popular meditation practices, BKRYM is practiced with open eyes. To our knowledge, there has been no study of the changes in the brain’s activity during the...

Mindfulness improves the mental health of infertile women: A systematic review.

Journal of public health research July 1, 2023 Finta Isti Kundarti, Ira Titisari, Dwi Estuning Rahayu et al. 8 citations

Infertility in women causes mental health problems, the bad ones. Women with infertility need psychological treatment using mindfulness interventions. This study's purpose was to analyze mindfulness's effect on the mental health of women with infertility through a systematic review. The method used in this systematic review was by searching through the following databases; ProQuest database,...

Effectiveness of Daily Mindfulness Meditation App Usage to Reduce Anxiety and Improve Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Cureus July 1, 2023 Katie O'Donnell, Melanie Dunbar, Diana Speelman 4 citations

Introduction This study examined the effect of 10-minute daily meditation app usage for 30 days on adult anxiety and mental well-being during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Participants were randomized into intervention (10 minutes of daily usage of the Insight Timer app) or control groups. Participants completed surveys to assess anxiety and well-being pre- and post-study....

Meditation and Cognitive Outcomes: A Longitudinal Analysis Using Data From the Health and Retirement Study 2000-2016.

Mindfulness July 1, 2023 Snehal Lopes, Lu Shi, Xi Pan et al. 5 citations

We aimed to assess the association between meditation practice and cognitive function over time among middle-aged and older adults. We included Health and Retirement Study (HRS) participants assessed for meditation practice in the year 2000 as part of the HRS alternative medicine module (n = 1,160) and were followed up for outcomes over 2000-2016 period. We examined the association between...

Current Status and Utilization of School Meditation Program Research

Humanities and Meditation Research Institute June 30, 2023 Jin-Seop Kim

국내 청소년기 학생들의 우울감과 자살률은 올라가고 있다. 이런 상황 속에서 청소년을 대상으로 연구한 명상 프로그램에 대한 효과는 증명되고 있으나, 명상 프로그램이 학교 현장에서 어떻게 활용되고 있는지에 대한 데이터는 부족한 상황이다. 따라서 본 연구에서는 다음과 같은 내용을 분석·조사를 하였다. 첫째, 논문 분석을 위해 별도의 선별 과정을 거쳐 2010년부터 2022년까지의 초·중·고등학생을 대상으로 연구한 논문 25편을 선정하여 분석하였다. 선정한 논문을 대상으로 활용한 명상의 종류, 근거한 명상 이론 및 프로그램, 성과 변인으로 나누어 표로 정리하였다. 분석 결과 명상의 종류로는 호흡명상이 25편의 연구 중 21편(84%)으로 가장 많았으며, 근거한 명상 이론 및 프로그램은 ‘MBSR 및 마음챙김...

Premenstrual Syndrome and Mindfulness: The Mediating Effect of Perceived Social Support and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Women

Journal of Disability Research June 30, 2023 Mohammed Ali Alkahtani, Hanadi Hussain Alqahtani, Sahar Ziedan Zaien et al. 3 citations

The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and mindfulness as well as the mediating role of perceived social support (PSS) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among deaf/hard-of-hearing women. This is a cross-sectional study. An overall sample of 202 participants was selected. Path analysis was used. As indicated by the results obtained,...

Pengaruh Mindfulness Terhadap Depresi Remaja

Indonesian Journal of Nursing Scientific June 30, 2023 Roland Lekatompessy 2 citations

Kondisi kesehatan mental termasuk depresi merupakan beban utama penyakit bagi remaja secara global. Fokus pada kesehatan mental anak dan remaja harus menjadi prioritas utama di seluruh dunia karena sebagian besar masalah kesehatan mental yang dialami oleh orang dewasa berasal dari awal kehidupan. Salah satu cara untuk mendukung kesehatan mental remaja adalah dukungan kepada anak-anak misalnya...