Annals of the American Thoracic Society
June 8, 2023
Elias H. Pratt, Levent Hall, Christina Jennings et al.
25 citations
Abstract Rationale The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic exacerbated psychological distress and burnout in frontline healthcare workers. Interventions addressing psychological distress and burnout among these workers are lacking. Objectives To determine the feasibility and explore the impact of mobile mindfulness to treat psychological distress and burnout among nurses in frontline...
The Qualitative Report
June 7, 2023
Anna-Katharina Kothe, Stefanie Vochatzer, Christian Oesterle et al.
In this autoethnographic quadrologue, the authors aim to show how meditation experiences defy verbalization in a qualitative research setting. This leads to the insight that an autoethnographic approach may be a much better fit for such an experience, where complex and inexpressible things can be found. This is especially the case since autoethnographic texts include and immerse the reader in...
Cureus
June 7, 2023
Michael F. Barton, James E. Groves, Borna Guevel et al.
4 citations
PURPOSE: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate the effect of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on post-surgical pain in patients undergoing a total hip replacement (THR) or total knee replacement (TKR). METHODS: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA)...
Current Pain and Headache Reports
June 7, 2023
Flavia Wipplinger, Niels Holthof, Lukas Andereggen et al.
Purpose of review: We aim to present current understanding and evidence for meditation, mostly referring to mindfulness meditation, for the management of acute pain and potential opportunities of incorporating it into the acute pain service practice. Recent findings: There is conflicting evidence concerning meditation as a remedy in acute pain. While some studies have found a bigger impact of...
Mindfulness
June 7, 2023
Charlayne A Scarlett, Courtney Strosnider, Hala Elahi et al.
Objectives: Research is needed to understand experiences with mindfulness-based treatments for addictions among diverse and underrepresented populations. This study examined qualitative data from a racially/ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of participants who received Mindfulness-Based Addiction Treatment (MBAT) for smoking cessation. Methods: Participants were n = 28 adult...
BMC Psychiatry
June 7, 2023
Valentina Lorenzetti, Alexandra Gaillard, Emillie Beyer et al.
Abstract: Background: Substance use disorders (SUDs) affect ~ 35 million people globally and are associated with strong cravings, stress, and brain alterations. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can mitigate the adverse psychosocial outcomes of SUDs, but the underlying neurobiology is unclear. Emerging findings were systematically synthesised from fMRI studies about MBI-associated changes...
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
June 5, 2023
Nisha Chandel
Atam Nirbhar Bharat aims at making India Self -Reliant in all aspects of life. The journey from the present state to Atam Nirbhar Bharat will be offering new challenges. These challenges will be additional to the one's which India is facing today. They may be related to technology, education, management, education, medical or any other field. Education is the key sector that produces...
International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education
June 1, 2023
Thaddeus Gamory, Miriam Lynch, A. Udaya Thomas et al.
1 citation
This article aims to introduce and describe the development of the concept of Blue-Mindfulness TrainingTM, which was created and designed by Thaddeus Gamory and supported by research and the experience of other experts in the field. Drawing from the author’s and others' practical experience, the authors present a "Voice from the Field" perspective on creating and developing the...
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
June 1, 2023
R. Rice, A. Ni Bhearra, K. Kilbride et al.
Background: Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the single most frequent reason for attendance at Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Ireland. Research has suggested that parents of children with ADHD experience more parenting stress than parents of non-clinical controls, yet routine treatment for ADHD rarely addresses parental well-being. Mindfulness-based...
Heliyon
June 1, 2023
Jiaying Huo
12 citations
Teaching in vocational-technical schools can pose many challenges, which can lead to stressful situations as all aspects of instruction and teaching in this domain involve a high level of anxiety and exhaustion. So, the significant issue in this territory is teachers' motivation which plays a crucial role in enhancing the various types of performance, including organizational performance and it...
PESHUM Jurnal Pendidikan Sosial dan Humaniora
June 1, 2023
Annisa Ariyanti, Ahmad Ridfah
1 citation
Stres saat menghadapi masa pandemi COVID-19 merupakan suatu fenomena yang bisa terjadi pada siapa saja, termasuk siswa selama menjalani pembelajaran daring/online pada masa pandemi. Penelitian ini tujuannya agar emahami pengaruh pelatihan mindfulness pada penurunan stres ketika pembelajaran daring/online pada masa pandemi dimana siswa kelas XI SMAN 1 Polewali. Subjek pada penelitian yaitu siswa...
Journal of Music Therapy
June 1, 2023
Robert Knoerl, Emanuele Mazzola, Heather Woods et al.
The purpose of this secondary analysis was to explore physiological, psychological, and situational influencing factors that may affect the impact of a mindfulness-music therapy intervention on anxiety severity in young adults receiving cancer treatment. Young adults receiving cancer treatment for ≥ eight weeks were recruited from adult and pediatric oncology outpatient centers at Dana-Farber...
Sexual Medicine
June 1, 2023
Julie Fregerslev Krieger, Ellids Kristensen, Mikkel Marquardsen et al.
Background: Mindfulness facets can be trained with structured mindfulness interventions, but little is known regarding application on a broader level within sex therapy (e.g. men, partners and different sexual dysfunctions). Aim: To evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an 8-week intervention-specifically, mindfulness for sex and intimacy in relationships (MSIR)-as a supplement...
Pain Medicine
June 1, 2023
Bethany D Pester, Jenna M Wilson, Jihee Yoon et al.
Objective: To assess whether brief mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy (MBCBT) could enhance the benefits of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in improving pain and pain-related disability. Specifically, to determine 1) whether patients who received MBCBT differed from matched controls who received treatment-as-usual with regard to postsurgical pain outcomes and 2) whether changes in...
Mindfulness
June 1, 2023
Luca Simione, Francesco Saldarini
Abstract: In 2017, Lindsay and Creswell proposed the Monitor and Acceptance Theory (MAT) of mindfulness, which proposed a unified and testable framework for interpreting and predicting different mindfulness effects on attention, affective reactivity, emotion regulation, and health-related variables. MAT identifies two basic mindfulness skills: attention monitoring and acceptance. The theory is...
JAMA dermatology
June 1, 2023
Sanae Kishimoto, Norio Watanabe, Yosuke Yamamoto et al.
Importance: Quality of life (QOL) of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) is reported to be the lowest among skin diseases. To our knowledge, mindfulness and self-compassion training has not been evaluated for adults with AD. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness and self-compassion training in improving the QOL for adults with AD. Design, setting, and participants: This randomized...
Health Promotion International
June 1, 2023
Math Janssen, Yvonne Heerkens, Beatrice van der Heijden et al.
This study aimed to test the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) combined with an organizational health intervention. A cluster randomized controlled trial was conducted in five Dutch secondary vocational schools. Teachers were assigned to Intervention Group 1 (IG1; MBSR) or 2 (IG2; MBSR and an organizational health intervention), or to the Waiting List Group. The primary...
International Journal of Psychology
June 2023
Tian Xie, Xinmei Zhao, Tianxiang Jiang et al.
There have been rich debates about whether and how mindfulness alters prosocial behaviour. Nevertheless, few empirical studies have touched on how mindfulness training (MT) influences altruistic behaviour under high- and low-cost situations in a real-life scenario. The present study aimed to examine the effect of mindfulness training on altruistic willingness at different cost levels. A total...
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
June 2023
Minji Bang, Borah Kim, Kang Soo Lee et al.
We aimed to examine the long-term benefits of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on white matter plasticity in the cortical midline structures (CMS) for a period of 2 years in patients with panic disorder and the relationships between white matter changes in the CMS and severity of state and trait symptoms. Seventy-one participants were enrolled and underwent diffusion tensor imaging at...
Frontiers of Nursing
June 1, 2023
Chuntana Reangsing, Sasinun Pusuwun, Suneerat Boonsin et al.
Abstract Objective We examined the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on depressive symptoms in patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) and explored the moderating effects of participant, method, and intervention characteristics. Methods We systematically searched 8 databases from their inception till November 2021. The inclusion criteria were primary studies evaluating MBIs...