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Feasibility of a meditation intervention for stroke survivors and informal caregivers: a randomized controlled trial.

BMC Psychology January 12, 2023 Jennifer E S Beauchamp, Anjail Sharrief, Alejandro Chaoul et al.

Depressive symptoms are a significant psychological complication of stroke, impacting both survivors and informal caregivers of survivors. Randomized controlled trials are needed to determine optimal non-pharmacological strategies to prevent or ameliorate depressive symptoms in stroke survivors and their informal caregivers. A prospective, randomized, parallel-group, single-center, feasibility...

A global research trend in AUM meditation: A bibliometric analysis of past five decades

Yoga Mimamsa January 12, 2023 Medha Bhatt, Akshay Vashisht, Rupam Verma et al.

The scientific community has long been interested in mantras and meditation. However, very little study has been done on specific mantras such as AUM. The major goal of this bibliometric study is to aid AUM meditation research by finding all connected publications and subject coverage, as well as uncovering historical trends, active research domains, prominent journals, authors, organizations,...

Dispositional mindfulness and mental health among Chinese college students during the COVID-19 lockdown: The mediating role of self-compassion and the moderating role of gender

Frontiers in Psychology January 11, 2023 Dan Zhang, Jianbo Shen 9 citations

College students' mental health has been seriously impacted during the global COVID-19 lockdown. There is evidence that dispositional mindfulness is beneficial to mental health. However, few studies have looked at the relationship between dispositional mindfulness and mental health from the standpoint of self-compassion. Furthermore, it is unclear under what circumstances dispositional...

The impact of mindfulness on cancer‐related cognitive impairment in breast cancer survivors with cognitive complaints

Cancer January 10, 2023 Michelle Melis, Gwen Schroyen, Nicolas Leenaerts et al. 26 citations

BACKGROUND: Interventions that target cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) to improve the quality of life of cancer survivors are needed. In this study, the potential of a mindfulness-based intervention to reduce CRCI in breast cancer survivors, compared with physical training and a wait list control group, was investigated. METHODS: Breast cancer survivors with cognitive complaints (N =...

Temporal Changes in the State Effect of Meditation on Response Inhibition Processes

Mindfulness January 10, 2023 Noriki Yamaya, Shigeyuki Ikeda, Yuichi Hoshino et al. 2 citations

Abstract Objectives A single session of brief focused attention meditation (FAM) has a state effect, which temporarily enhances response inhibition processes. However, previous research has two unanswered questions: (i) How long does the state effect last? (ii) How does effort toward FAM relate to the resulting state effect? Method Thirty-nine healthy participants participated in two sessions:...

Self-Care for Nurses Who Care for Others: The Effectiveness of Meditation as a Self-Care Strategy

Religions January 9, 2023 Junghyun Kwon

Self-care is how nurses promote their own physical and mental health. Effective self-care is any strategy practiced on a regular basis to prevent stress and anxiety and to enhance the health and well-being. Self-care ranges from getting more rest to seeking professional help. Meditation practice is known to be an effective self-care strategy. The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of...

Ultra-brief training in cognitive reappraisal or mindfulness reduces anxiety and improves motor performance efficiency under stress

Anxiety, Stress, and Coping January 9, 2023 E. C. Wolfe, Andrew G. Thompson, T. Brunyé et al.

ABSTRACT Background and Objectives We examined the effects of ultra-brief training in mindfulness and cognitive reappraisal on affective response and performance under stress. We hypothesized that one or both types of training would decrease affective responding and improve performance, and that these effects might be moderated by acute stress induction. Design We manipulated training...

Effectiveness of virtual mindfulness-based interventions on perceived anxiety and depression of physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: A pre-post experimental study.

Frontiers in Psychiatry January 9, 2023 Abdullah Al Ozairi, Dalal Alsaeed, Ebaa Al-Ozairi et al.

Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) created unprecedented stress on physicians. Mindfulness is a type of meditation that focuses on being fully present, aware of senses, and emotions in the present moment without analyzing or judging them, and it may help reduce psychological distress in physicians. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of virtual...

The effects of mindfulness-based interventions on anxiety, depression, stress, and mindfulness in menopausal women: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Public Health January 9, 2023 Hongyang Liu, Kexin Cai, Jinyang Wang et al.

BackgroundMindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are psychological interventions widely used in menopausal women. Currently, there is no evidence summary on the effectiveness of MBIs on anxiety, depression, stress, and mindfulness in menopausal women. This meta-analysis examines the effectiveness of MBIs in improving anxiety, depression, stress, and mindfulness scores in menopausal...