Background: Patients with cervical cancer or High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL) often experience mental problems such as anxiety and depression. Online mindfulness-based interventions offer accessible mental health support. However, evidence for cervical cancer or HSIL patients remains scarce, and evaluations often rely solely on self-reported scales, with a lack of...
Vipassana meditation is an insight-oriented contemplative practice that emphasizes sustained observation of present-moment experience and non-reactive awareness. Interest in its possible cognitive effects has increased, yet the evidence is distributed across heterogeneous studies using different populations, interventions, and neurocognitive outcomes. This narrative review synthesizes evidence...
PsychophysiologySeptember 2026Salim Onbasi, Wojciech Kielbus, C J Brush et al.
Although the beneficial effects of acute aerobic exercise (AE) and mindfulness (MF) on emotional well-being are well-documented, whether these two intervention modalities can be combined to maximize these benefits remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the combined effect of AE and MF on affective responses and emotional reactivity. Using a within-subject crossover...
BACKGROUND: In recent years, teacher well-being and fairness in assessment have emerged as critical issues in higher education, particularly in contexts of rising stress and burnout. This study employed a correlational research design to investigate the relationships among mindfulness, psychological distress, mental health, and assessment fairness among senior high school teachers in Ghana....
Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions among nurses. Background: The demanding workload and high emotional investment inherent in nursing practice render nurses vulnerable to compassion fatigue, job burnout, and traumatic stress. Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted across major English and Chinese electronic databases. Eligibility criteria were...
Metacognition and mindfulness are central to contemporary accounts of anxiety, yet their comparative profiles across social anxiety disorder (SAD) and panic disorder (PD) remain insufficiently defined. The objective of this study is to compare metacognition and mindfulness across SAD, PD and healthy controls (HC) and to examine how these processes predict disorder specific severity. Adults with...
Abstract Background Studies and the S3 practice guidelines in psychiatry and psychotherapy show that health-promoting measures are highly relevant in the treatment of mental illness. Current psychiatric care research still shows ambivalent findings regarding the effects of specific diets on psychopathogenic symptoms. In particular, the quality of nutrition and different effects in a...
En contextos institucionales de alta exigencia, como el ámbito militar, la conducta del líder no depende únicamente de su formación técnica, sino también de patrones automáticos asociados a su estructura psicológica. Este ensayo teórico analiza el papel del mindfulness en el fortalecimiento del autoliderazgo mediante el desarrollo de la autoconciencia y la regulación emocional. Integrando...
Public health challengesSeptember 2026Phuntsho Wangdi, Choki Wangmo, Sonam Wangzin Rabjay et al.
Student stress is an important public health concern. Mindfulness and Therapeutic Yoga Practice (Sorig Zhiney and Luejong) has been introduced in selected Bhutanese schools to promote student well-being, but evidence regarding students' perceived stress and experiences of these practices remains limited. This comparative cross-sectional study included 1035 students in Classes IX-XII from four...
Psychological flexibility and mindfulness are core constructs in contemporary models of adaptive functioning and clinical intervention. Although these constructs are conceptually linked, the empirical strength and consistency of their association remain unclear. This study presents the first meta-analytic review examining the correlation between psychological flexibility and mindfulness across...