International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology
September 11, 2025
Swati Vilhekar, Ritesh Gaigole
This scientific investigation explores how Rajyoga-based meditation practice affects subtle quantum energy fields, assessed using L-rod instrumentation among participants at a meditation center. The methodology involved pre- and post-meditation energy readings from 28 participants using standardized protocols, alongside controlled experiments using affirmations to measure energy modulation....
Frontiers in Global Women's Health
September 11, 2025
Introduction: Gestational diabetes (GD) significantly impacts maternal well-being, influencing both physical and psychological health. Non-pharmacological interventions, such as mindfulness, have emerged as potential nursing strategies to promote positive experiences during pregnancy. This study investigates the perceptions of mindfulness in pregnant women diagnosed with GD, with the aim of...
Depression and Anxiety
September 11, 2025
Zheng Zhang, Qingqin Zhang, Ping Lu et al.
Background: This study aimed to: (1) compare the rates of change in the severity of depression and anxiety symptoms (primary outcomes) as well as internalized stigma and its components (shame with appearance [SWA], speech and social concerns [SSCs], sense of stigma [SS], and regret [R]; secondary outcomes) between the mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) group and the treatment-as-usual...
Psychological Services
September 11, 2025
Brief mindfulness training can help veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) learn essential skills to manage distressing emotions and thoughts. This study sought to (a) refine the content of Primary Care Brief Mindfulness Training (PCBMT) to address PTSD symptoms and recovery, (b) improve the feasibility of training Veterans Health Administration staff to facilitate mindfulness...
Systems
September 11, 2025
Aihe Yu, Gyuhyuk Lee, Yu Liu et al.
2 citations
The increasing prevalence of mental health disorders highlights the need for innovative and accessible interventions. Although existing digital meditation applications offer valuable basic guidance, they often lack interactivity, real-time personalized feedback, and dynamic simulation of real-life scenarios necessary for comprehensive experiential training applicable to daily stressors. To...
Advances in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
September 11, 2025
Ampere A Tseng
This paper reviews and examines the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) interventions in enhancing mindfulness and mitigating stress-related symptoms. Drawing on trial data from 13 selected studies involving 574 generally healthy adults, this research seeks to establish a robust correlation between heightened mindfulness and reduced perceived stress. We assessed...
September 11, 2025
Rakesh Kumar, Dushyant Kumar Singh
Electroencephalography-based emotion recognition remains an active research area. Unlike many existing pipelines that rely on large, redundant feature sets, we propose a streamlined yet robust framework to examine the influence of chanting the Hare Krishna mantra (HKM) and its musical rendition (Kirtan) on neuronal dynamics-a relatively unexplored direction. EEG signals were acquired using a...
Applied neuropsychology. Adult
September 10, 2025
Huagang Wang, Fatemeh Shahabizadeh, Fatemeh Shojaei et al.
Ischemic stroke survivors often experience persistent cognitive and psychosocial deficits not fully addressed by conventional rehabilitation. This study compared the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy (CRT) on Stroke Impact Scale (SIS) outcomes. In a quasi-experimental design with a control group and follow-up, 45 eligible patients...
Research Square
September 9, 2025
Paweł Holas, Jan Wardęszkiewicz
preprint
Abstract Objectives Emotional distress, encompassing stress, anxiety, and depression, is highly prevalent and associated with substantial personal and societal burden. While Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is an established intervention, its accessibility is often limited by program length, delivery format, and resource demands. Brief, minimally guided, internet-delivered MBCT...
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
September 9, 2025
Chau van Ninh
Currently, meditation in general and insight meditation (Vipassana) in particular is one of the very effective methods to help people find inner peace and stability in an unpredictable world. Due to this, they can see the meaning of life, letting go of ignorance to achieve the ultimate goal of liberating themselves from worldly suffering. Therefore, introducing insight meditation and its value...