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Exploring Meditation Profiles and Predictors in Nursing Students.

Journal of Holistic Nursing June 2023 Ann Hammack Johnson, Jennifer Wilson, Dionne Magner et al.

Background: Nursing students face unique academic and clinical workloads linked to increased stress. Previous studies indicate formal and informal mindfulness meditation provide stress-reducing benefits. This practice aligns with holistic nursing core values of self-care and self-reflection; little is known about meditation practice in nursing students. Objectives: Our study aimed to describe...

DOI: 10.1177/08980101221102691 Full text Educators Meditation/mindfulness Prayer Stress/coping +1

Hybrid Delivery of Mindfulness Meditation and Perceived Stress in Pediatric Resident Physicians: A Randomized Clinical Trial of In-Person and Digital Mindfulness Meditation.

Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings June 2023 Denise R Purdie, Myke Federman, Alan Chin et al.

Physicians are experiencing epidemic levels of work-related stress and burnout. Determine efficacy of mindfulness meditation delivered as a hybrid (in-person and digital) format to reduce perceived stress in pediatric residents. Pediatric residents (n = 66) were block randomized to a hybrid Mindful Awareness Practices (MAPs) intervention, comprised of one in-person 60-min session and 6-week...

DOI: 10.1007/s10880-022-09896-3 Full text Mindfulness Burnout Digital Resident education +2

Theory and Meditation of Confucian Mindfulness: Analysis Based on the Concept of Vigilance in Solitude in Chinese Confucianism.

Journal of Religion and Health June 2023 Yanqin Peng, Ziyu Zhang

Mindfulness has become an area of great interest in Western psychology, but it has been criticized for its de-religionization. Based on Chinese Confucianist Liu Zongzhou's concept of shendu (; vigilance in solitude), this study attempts to present a complete overview of the Confucian mindfulness meditation system from the theoretical basis and training method. The unique value of Confucian...

DOI: 10.1007/s10943-022-01655-w Full text Meditation Advanced mental function Confucian mindfulness Morality +1

Person-Centered Mindfulness: A Culturally and Spiritually Sensitive Approach to Clinical Practice.

Journal of Religion and Health June 2023 Harold G. Koenig

Mindfulness meditation is rapidly being integrated into many different forms of counseling and psychotherapy, and there is a growing evidence base for its effectiveness. It is important to understand the spiritual roots of mindfulness, and to apply it in a patient-centered manner, sensitive to the patient's own faith tradition rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, assuming that...

DOI: 10.1007/s10943-023-01768-w Full text Chaplains Counseling Culturally-sensitive care Military +4

Effect of Mindfulness-Based Therapy on Perceived Stress and Resilience in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Knowledge of Nursing Journal June 1, 2023 Zahra Hasanpanah, Jamileh Mohtashami, Abolfazl Rahgoi et al.

Background and Aim: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the third leading cause of neurological disabilities.It can profoundly affect daily activities of patients.People with chronic illnesses have different physiological, psychological, and emotional needs, and satisfying such needs is part of their treatment.This study aimed to assess the effect of mindfulness-based therapy on perceived stress and...

DOI: 10.61186/knjournal.1.1.26 Full text

The effectiveness of mindfulness therapy on rumination and distress tolerance in adolescent girls with high body mass index

Journal of Adolescent and Youth Psychological Studies June 1, 2023 Ashrafsadat Tajzad Ghehi, Hojatallah Moradi, Hossein Bigdeli 1 citation

Background and Aim: Overweight is a public health problem in developed and developing societies and has many psychological consequences, so this study was conducted with the aim of the effectiveness of mindfulness therapy on rumination and distress tolerance in teenage girls with high body mass index.Methods: It was a quasi-experimental study with a pre-test, post-test and two-month follow-up...

DOI: 10.52547/jspnay.4.3.72 Full text

Assessment of the effect of mindfulness monotherapy on sexual dysfunction symptoms and sex-related quality of life in women

Sexual Medicine June 1, 2023 Izabela Jąderek, Katarzyna Obarska, Michał Lew‐Starowicz 4 citations

Background: Mindfulness-based therapies (MBTs) are frequently used in the treatment of sexual dysfunctions. So far, there has not been sufficient evidence for the effectiveness of interventions based on mindfulness monotherapy. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the effect of mindfulness monotherapy on the reduction of sexual dysfunction symptoms and sex-related quality of life. Methods:...

DOI: 10.1093/sexmed/qfad022 Full text

Mindfulness as a Symptom Management Strategy for Fibromyalgia: An Integrative Review.

Journal of Holistic Nursing June 1, 2023 Sarah Gordon, Roy Brown, Michaela Hogan et al.

Introduction: Mindfulness Meditation is a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) modality growing in popularity. Currently, mindfulness is under-studied regarding efficacy; however, it offers a potentially accessible way to contribute to symptom management in chronic pain conditions. The purpose of this integrative review was to examine the literature for the use of mindfulness as symptom...

DOI: 10.1177/08980101221123833 Full text Mindfulness Fibromyalgia Symptom management

Receiving God and Responding, in Breath Meditation: Praying at the Intersection of Christian Trinitarian Spirituality and the Breath Practice of Zen and Mindfulness. By Joseph Piccione. New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 2020. 112 pages. $29.95 (paper).

Horizons June 1, 2023 Gloria I-Ling Chien

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DOI: 10.1017/hor.2023.16 Meditation Mindfulness Spirituality Publishing +6

The Effect of a Modified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program on Symptoms of Stress and Depression and on Saliva Cortisol and Serum Creatine Kinase among Male Wrestlers

Healthcare June 1, 2023 E. Mousavi, Dena Sadeghi-Bahmani, Habibolah Khazaie et al.

Objectives: The aims of the present study were two-fold: to investigate whether, compared to an active control condition, a modified mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program could (1) reduce symptoms of stress and depression, and (2) regulate salivary cortisol and serum creatine kinase (CK) concentrations, two physiological stress markers. Methods: Thirty male wrestlers (Mage = 26.73...

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11111643 Full text

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