Work
2022
Giuseppe La Torre, Pasquale Fabio Leggieri, Rosario Andrea Cocchiara et al.
Health care providers (HCPs) and health care students experience a huge amount of stress due to high workloads and pressure to perform and are likely to develop anxiety, depression and burnout. The objective was to carry out an umbrella review of systematic and narrative reviews on the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions in reducing stress and improving well-being in HCPs and...
Global Advances in Health and Medicine
2022
Dhanesh D Binda, Janice M Weinberg, Tra Nguyen et al.
In 2017, the American College of Physicians (ACP) designated Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), an eight-week group program, as first-line non-pharmacological treatment for chronic low back pain. However, interprofessional collaboration between mindfulness instructors and Primary Care Providers (PCP) remains largely unknown. We developed a survey to assess communication between...
Rheumatology advances in practice
2022
Isabelle Gaboury, Patricia L Dobkin, Françoise Gendron et al.
The aim was to improve distressing patient-reported outcomes (PROs) that persisted in RA patients with clinically controlled inflammation (controlled RA). In a pragmatic pilot study, we offered mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), a group intervention, to controlled RA patients who had high (≥16) Centre for Evaluation Studies depression (CES-D) scores and/or patient general assessment of...
PLoS One
2022
Gustavo Díez, Eduardo Anitua, Nazareth P. Castellanos et al.
This study aims to study the effect of mindfulness-based program on the psychological, biomechanical and inflammatory domains of patients with chronic low back pain. A multicentre randomized and controlled clinical trial of parallel groups in patients with chronic low back pain between March 2019 to March 2020. Participants with no experience in mindfulness based intervention, were randomized...
Mindfulness
2022
Salene M W Jones, Karen J Sherman, Zoe Bermet et al.
Theory of planned of behavior (TPB) constructs have been linked to health behavior intentions. Intentions to try mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), a first-line therapy for chronic low back pain (cLBP), have been less studied. This study aimed to identify which TPB constructs could inform strategies to improve adoption of MBSR. People with cLBP (n = 457) read a description of MBSR then...
Global Advances in Health and Medicine
2022
Martin P.j. van Boxtel, Sophie A Sansom, Wendy M. Kersemaekers
The field of mindfulness-based research and practice is expanding fast. This development calls for a careful evaluation of the merits and scientific underpinnings of newly developed mindfulness-based programs (MBP's). In this viewpoint, we describe a process initiated by two professional mindfulness teacher training organisations (the Dutch Vereniging Mindfulness-based Trainers Nederland, VMBN,...
Bioinformation
2022
D Alfred Solomon, S KalaBarathi, R Vijayaraghavan et al.
It is of interest to investigate the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based stress reduction program on stress and salivary cortisol among substance abuse patients. There were 60 drug addicts who were receiving treatment at the addiction centre. Samples are divided into 30 drug abuse patient experimental and 30 substance abuse patient control groups using the simple random sampling approach....
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
2022
Angie Ho Yan Lam, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Kwan Ho Wong et al.
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Introduction: Studies have shown that rumination plays a significant mediating role between dispositional mindfulness (DM) and psychopathological symptoms in both clinical and non-clinical populations. However, no studies have examined this pathway in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs). Methods: A cross-sectional, clinician-administered survey was conducted among people with...
Advances in radiation oncology
2022
Jacob Eckstein, Zaker H Rana, Sahar Caravan et al.
Mindfulness, defined as awareness of the moment while acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and sensations, is the aim of mindfulness meditation. Our objective was to investigate the relationship between burnout, mindfulness, fulfillment, and other personal characteristics in radiation oncology (RO) residents/attendings compared with other specialties. From December 2019 to...
Environmental and occupational health practice
2022
Megan E. Puzia, Jeni Green, Claire Clarke et al.
The purposes of this study were to (1) illustrate how remote workers engage with an employer-provided mindfulness meditation app in the workplace and (2) examine the relationship between workplace app engagement, team mindfulness, and psychological safety among remote workers. A cross-sectional survey was administered to employees within the United States who had received a subscription to Calm...