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Mindfulness Meditation for Chronic Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Hilton L, Hempel S, Ewing BA, Apaydin E, Xenakis L, Newberry S, Colaiaco B, Maher AR, Shanman RM, Sorbero ME, Maglione MA. Hilton L, et al. Ann Behav Med. 2017 Apr;51(2):199-213. doi: 10.1007/s12160-016-9844-2. Ann Behav Med. 2017. PMID: 27658913 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Chronic pain patients increasingly seek treatment through mindfulness meditation. PURPOSE: This study aims to synthesize evidence on efficacy and safety of mindfulness meditation interventions for the treatment of chronic pain in adults. .. …
BACKGROUND: Chronic pain patients increasingly seek treatment through mindfulness meditation. PURPOSE: This study aims to synt …
The effect of mindfulness meditation on sleep quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Rusch HL, Rosario M, Levison LM, Olivera A, Livingston WS, Wu T, Gill JM. Rusch HL, et al. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2019 Jun;1445(1):5-16. doi: 10.1111/nyas.13996. Epub 2018 Dec 21. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2019. PMID: 30575050 Free PMC article.
There is a growing interest in the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation for sleep disturbed populations. Our study sought to evaluate the effect of mindfulness meditation interventions on sleep quality. ...These preliminary findings suggest that …
There is a growing interest in the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation for sleep disturbed populations. Our study sought t …
Mindfulness or meditation therapy for Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Lin HW, Tam KW, Kuan YC. Lin HW, et al. Eur J Neurol. 2023 Aug;30(8):2250-2260. doi: 10.1111/ene.15839. Epub 2023 May 21. Eur J Neurol. 2023. PMID: 37158296
However, the effects of mindfulness and meditation therapies on PD remain unclear. This meta-analysis investigated the effects of mindfulness and meditation therapies in PD patients. ...CONCLUSION: Mindfulness and meditation therapies may …
However, the effects of mindfulness and meditation therapies on PD remain unclear. This meta-analysis investigated the effects …
Meditation programs for psychological stress and well-being: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Goyal M, Singh S, Sibinga EM, Gould NF, Rowland-Seymour A, Sharma R, Berger Z, Sleicher D, Maron DD, Shihab HM, Ranasinghe PD, Linn S, Saha S, Bass EB, Haythornthwaite JA. Goyal M, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Mar;174(3):357-68. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.13018. JAMA Intern Med. 2014. PMID: 24395196 Free PMC article. Review.
IMPORTANCE: Many people meditate to reduce psychological stress and stress-related health problems. ...We found no evidence that meditation programs were better than any active treatment (ie, drugs, exercise, and other behavioral therapies). ...
IMPORTANCE: Many people meditate to reduce psychological stress and stress-related health problems. ...We found no evidence that m …
Interventions to Improve Mental Health, Well-Being, Physical Health, and Lifestyle Behaviors in Physicians and Nurses: A Systematic Review.
Melnyk BM, Kelly SA, Stephens J, Dhakal K, McGovern C, Tucker S, Hoying J, McRae K, Ault S, Spurlock E, Bird SB. Melnyk BM, et al. Am J Health Promot. 2020 Nov;34(8):929-941. doi: 10.1177/0890117120920451. Epub 2020 Apr 27. Am J Health Promot. 2020. PMID: 32338522 Free PMC article.
Exclusion criteria included studies with a focus on burnout without measures of mood, resiliency, mindfulness, or stress; primary focus on an area other than health promotion; and non-English papers. ...RESULTS: Twenty-nine studies (N = 2708 participants) met the inclusion …
Exclusion criteria included studies with a focus on burnout without measures of mood, resiliency, mindfulness, or stress; primary foc …
Mindfulness and eating disorder psychopathology: A meta-analysis.
Sala M, Shankar Ram S, Vanzhula IA, Levinson CA. Sala M, et al. Int J Eat Disord. 2020 Jun;53(6):834-851. doi: 10.1002/eat.23247. Epub 2020 Feb 25. Int J Eat Disord. 2020. PMID: 32100320 Review.
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness is implicated in eating disorder (ED) psychopathology. However, this literature has not been synthesized to date. The current meta-analysis examined the associations between mindfulness and ED psychopathology. METHODS: A total of 74 independen …
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness is implicated in eating disorder (ED) psychopathology. However, this literature has not been synthesized to da …
Mindfulness-based stress reduction and health benefits. A meta-analysis.
Grossman P, Niemann L, Schmidt S, Walach H. Grossman P, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2004 Jul;57(1):35-43. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00573-7. J Psychosom Res. 2004. PMID: 15256293
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a structured group program that employs mindfulness meditation to alleviate suffering associated with physical, psychosomatic and psychiatric disorders. ...Reports were excluded due to (1) insufficient i …
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a structured group program that employs mindfulness meditation …
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for healthy individuals: A meta-analysis.
Khoury B, Sharma M, Rush SE, Fournier C. Khoury B, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2015 Jun;78(6):519-28. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.03.009. Epub 2015 Mar 20. J Psychosom Res. 2015. PMID: 25818837 Review.
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) studies are being conducted with nonclinical populations, but very little is known about their effectiveness. ...Results suggested large effects on stress, moderate effects on anxiety, depression …
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) studies are being conducted with nonclinical population …
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Children and Adolescents with ADHD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Lee YC, Chen CR, Lin KC. Lee YC, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Nov 17;19(22):15198. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192215198. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 36429915 Free PMC article. Review.
(1) Objectives: Mindfulness-based interventions have been receiving more attention in research for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...The overall effect sizes were g = 0.77 for ADHD symptoms, g = 0.03 for externalizing behavior problem, g = 0 …
(1) Objectives: Mindfulness-based interventions have been receiving more attention in research for children with attention deficit hy …
Mindfulness-based interventions for psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Goldberg SB, Tucker RP, Greene PA, Davidson RJ, Wampold BE, Kearney DJ, Simpson TL. Goldberg SB, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2018 Feb;59:52-60. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2017.10.011. Epub 2017 Nov 8. Clin Psychol Rev. 2018. PMID: 29126747 Free PMC article.
Mindfulness conditions did not differ from evidence-based treatments (d=-0.004). ...Results support the notion that mindfulness-based interventions hold promise as evidence-based treatments....
Mindfulness conditions did not differ from evidence-based treatments (d=-0.004). ...Results support the notion that mindfulness …
Use of Meditation and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies for the Treatment of Stress, Depression and Anxiety in Students. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
González-Valero G, Zurita-Ortega F, Ubago-Jiménez JL, Puertas-Molero P. González-Valero G, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Nov 10;16(22):4394. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224394. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019. PMID: 31717682 Free PMC article.
The aim of this study is to review the scientific literature in order to analyze the effect produced by cognitive-behavioral programs and meditation strategies on stress, anxiety, and depression in students. ...The stage of education of the individuals was also found to im …
The aim of this study is to review the scientific literature in order to analyze the effect produced by cognitive-behavioral programs and …
Mindfulness-based therapy: a comprehensive meta-analysis.
Khoury B, Lecomte T, Fortin G, Masse M, Therien P, Bouchard V, Chapleau MA, Paquin K, Hofmann SG. Khoury B, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2013 Aug;33(6):763-71. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2013.05.005. Epub 2013 Jun 7. Clin Psychol Rev. 2013. PMID: 23796855
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) has become a popular form of intervention. ...
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) has become a popular form of intervention. ...
Mind-body practices for posttraumatic stress disorder.
Kim SH, Schneider SM, Kravitz L, Mermier C, Burge MR. Kim SH, et al. J Investig Med. 2013 Jun;61(5):827-34. doi: 10.2310/JIM.0b013e3182906862. J Investig Med. 2013. PMID: 23609463 Free PMC article. Review.
METHODS: This is a literature review using PubMed, PsycINFO, and Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress to identify the effects of mind-body intervention modalities, such as yoga, tai chi, qigong, mindfulness-based stress reduction, meditation, and d …
METHODS: This is a literature review using PubMed, PsycINFO, and Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress to identify the effe …
Mindfulness mediates the physiological markers of stress: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Pascoe MC, Thompson DR, Jenkins ZM, Ski CF. Pascoe MC, et al. J Psychiatr Res. 2017 Dec;95:156-178. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2017.08.004. Epub 2017 Aug 23. J Psychiatr Res. 2017. PMID: 28863392 Review.
Meditation is a popular form of stress management, argued to mediate stress reactivity. ...Studied outcomes include cortisol, blood pressure, heart-rate, lipids and peripheral cytokine expression. Forty-five studies were included. All meditation subtypes reduced sys …
Meditation is a popular form of stress management, argued to mediate stress reactivity. ...Studied outcomes include cortisol, blood p …
Mindfulness-based interventions for social anxiety disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Liu X, Yi P, Ma L, Liu W, Deng W, Yang X, Liang M, Luo J, Li N, Li X. Liu X, et al. Psychiatry Res. 2021 Jun;300:113935. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113935. Epub 2021 Apr 20. Psychiatry Res. 2021. PMID: 33895444 Review.
Various psychiatric disorders are treated with mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), although the efficacy of MBIs in patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD) is unclear. ...The between-groups analysis of the 11 RCTs showed that Hedges' g = 0.00, while the within-grou …
Various psychiatric disorders are treated with mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), although the efficacy of MBIs in patients with …
Effects of Mindfulness Practice on Performance-Relevant Parameters and Performance Outcomes in Sports: A Meta-Analytical Review.
Bühlmayer L, Birrer D, Röthlin P, Faude O, Donath L. Bühlmayer L, et al. Sports Med. 2017 Nov;47(11):2309-2321. doi: 10.1007/s40279-017-0752-9. Sports Med. 2017. PMID: 28664327 Review.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present meta-analytical review was to examine the effects of mindfulness practice or mindfulness-based interventions on physiological and psychological performance surrogates and on performance outcomes in sports in athletes over 15 years o …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present meta-analytical review was to examine the effects of mindfulness practice or mindfulness-bas …
Yoga, mindfulness-based stress reduction and stress-related physiological measures: A meta-analysis.
Pascoe MC, Thompson DR, Ski CF. Pascoe MC, et al. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Dec;86:152-168. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.08.008. Epub 2017 Aug 30. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017. PMID: 28963884
Thus, this review investigates the effects of practices that include yoga asanas, with and without mindfulness-based stress reduction, compared to an active control, on physiological markers of stress. ...Subgroup analysis was conducted for different yoga and control group …
Thus, this review investigates the effects of practices that include yoga asanas, with and without mindfulness-based stress reduction …
Pelvic floor physical therapy and mindfulness: approaches for chronic pelvic pain in women-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bittelbrunn CC, de Fraga R, Martins C, Romano R, Massaneiro T, Mello GVP, Canciglieri M. Bittelbrunn CC, et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2023 Mar;307(3):663-672. doi: 10.1007/s00404-022-06514-3. Epub 2022 Apr 6. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2023. PMID: 35384474 Review.
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the role of mindfulness and pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) in the treatment or management of women with CPP. ...Sexual function, assessed by the female sexual function index, differed significantly during fol …
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the role of mindfulness and pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) in the tr …
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Generalised Anxiety Disorder: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Ghahari S, Mohammadi-Hasel K, Malakouti SK, Roshanpajouh M. Ghahari S, et al. East Asian Arch Psychiatry. 2020 Jun;30(2):52-56. doi: 10.12809/eaap1885. East Asian Arch Psychiatry. 2020. PMID: 32611828 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) has harmful effects on physical and mental health and quality of life. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a treatment option for GAD. ...Electronic databases were searched for eligible studies (randomised controlled …
BACKGROUND: Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) has harmful effects on physical and mental health and quality of life. Mindfulness-bas …
Relaxation techniques for pain management in labour.
Smith CA, Levett KM, Collins CT, Armour M, Dahlen HG, Suganuma M. Smith CA, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 Mar 28;3(3):CD009514. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009514.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018. PMID: 29589650 Free PMC article. Review.
Interventions examined included relaxation, yoga, music and mindfulness. Approximately half of the studies had a low risk of bias for random sequence generation and attrition bias. ...Satisfaction with pain relief, sense of control in labour, satisfaction with childbirth e …
Interventions examined included relaxation, yoga, music and mindfulness. Approximately half of the studies had a low risk of bias for …
Psychological interventions to foster resilience in healthcare professionals.
Kunzler AM, Helmreich I, Chmitorz A, König J, Binder H, Wessa M, Lieb K. Kunzler AM, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Jul 5;7(7):CD012527. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012527.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020. PMID: 32627860 Free PMC article.
Of the included studies, 19 compared a resilience training based on combined theoretical foundation (e.g. mindfulness and cognitive-behavioural therapy) versus unspecific comparators (e.g. wait-list). ...
Of the included studies, 19 compared a resilience training based on combined theoretical foundation (e.g. mindfulness and cognitive-b …
Acceptance- and mindfulness-based interventions for the treatment of chronic pain: a meta-analytic review.
Veehof MM, Trompetter HR, Bohlmeijer ET, Schreurs KM. Veehof MM, et al. Cogn Behav Ther. 2016;45(1):5-31. doi: 10.1080/16506073.2015.1098724. Epub 2016 Jan 28. Cogn Behav Ther. 2016. PMID: 26818413 Review.
The number of acceptance- and mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain, such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), increased in recent years. ...Studies' …
The number of acceptance- and mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain, such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), m …
Research Review: The effects of mindfulness-based interventions on cognition and mental health in children and adolescents - a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Dunning DL, Griffiths K, Kuyken W, Crane C, Foulkes L, Parker J, Dalgleish T. Dunning DL, et al. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2019 Mar;60(3):244-258. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12980. Epub 2018 Oct 22. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2019. PMID: 30345511 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness based interventions (MBIs) are an increasingly popular way of attempting to improve the behavioural, cognitive and mental health outcomes of children and adolescents, though there is a suggestion that enthusiasm has moved ahead of the evidence base. …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness based interventions (MBIs) are an increasingly popular way of attempting to improve the behavioural, cognitiv …
Sport psychology and performance meta-analyses: A systematic review of the literature.
Lochbaum M, Stoner E, Hefner T, Cooper S, Lane AM, Terry PC. Lochbaum M, et al. PLoS One. 2022 Feb 16;17(2):e0263408. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263408. eCollection 2022. PLoS One. 2022. PMID: 35171944 Free PMC article.
Overall, sport psychology interventions/variables hypothesized to enhance performance (e.g., cohesion, confidence, mindfulness) were shown to have a moderate beneficial effect (d = 0.51), whereas variables hypothesized to be detrimental to performance (e.g., cognitive anxi …
Overall, sport psychology interventions/variables hypothesized to enhance performance (e.g., cohesion, confidence, mindfulness) were …
The effects of mindfulness-based interventions on symptoms of depression, anxiety, and cancer-related fatigue in oncology patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chayadi E, Baes N, Kiropoulos L. Chayadi E, et al. PLoS One. 2022 Jul 14;17(7):e0269519. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269519. eCollection 2022. PLoS One. 2022. PMID: 35834503 Free PMC article.
This review aims to provide the most recent evaluation of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) treatments, in reducing symptoms of depression, anxiety and CRF in on …
This review aims to provide the most recent evaluation of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Mindfulness-Based Cogniti …
Efficacy of mindfulness meditation for smoking cessation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Maglione MA, Maher AR, Ewing B, Colaiaco B, Newberry S, Kandrack R, Shanman RM, Sorbero ME, Hempel S. Maglione MA, et al. Addict Behav. 2017 Jun;69:27-34. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.01.022. Epub 2017 Jan 18. Addict Behav. 2017. PMID: 28126511 Review.
BACKGROUND: Smokers increasingly seek alternative interventions to assist in cessation or reduction efforts. Mindfulness meditation, which facilitates detached observation and paying attention to the present moment with openness, curiosity, and acceptance, has recen …
BACKGROUND: Smokers increasingly seek alternative interventions to assist in cessation or reduction efforts. Mindfulness meditatio …
Mindfulness meditation for Chinese patients with psychosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Tao TJ, Hui CLM, Lam BST, Ho ECN, Hui PWM, Suen YN, Lin JJ, Tong ACY, Lee EHM, Chan SKW, Chang WC, Chen EYH. Tao TJ, et al. Schizophr Res. 2021 Nov;237:103-114. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2021.08.033. Epub 2021 Sep 9. Schizophr Res. 2021. PMID: 34509897 Review.
Mindfulness meditation (MM) and its alignment with the mind-body perspective of health in Chinese cultures indicate its potential to benefit Chinese patients with psychosis. This is the first systematic review and meta-analysis to address the following questions: (1 …
Mindfulness meditation (MM) and its alignment with the mind-body perspective of health in Chinese cultures indicate its potent …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on psychological well-being, burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder among nurses: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ramachandran HJ, Bin Mahmud MS, Rajendran P, Jiang Y, Cheng L, Wang W. Ramachandran HJ, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2023 Jun;32(11-12):2323-2338. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16265. Epub 2022 Feb 20. J Clin Nurs. 2023. PMID: 35187740 Review.
There is a need for more methodologically sound research on mindfulness-based training among nurses. RELEVANCE FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE: An important aspect that relates to the success of mindfulness-based interventions is the continued and dedicated individual practic …
There is a need for more methodologically sound research on mindfulness-based training among nurses. RELEVANCE FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE: …
Mindfulness Meditation for Primary Headache Pain: A Meta-Analysis.
Gu Q, Hou JC, Fang XM. Gu Q, et al. Chin Med J (Engl). 2018 Apr 5;131(7):829-838. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.228242. Chin Med J (Engl). 2018. PMID: 29578127 Free PMC article.

In a subgroup analysis of different meditation forms, mindfulness-based stress reduction displayed a significant positive influence on pain intensity (P < 0.000). ...Clinicians may consider mindfulness meditation as a viable complementary and altern

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In a subgroup analysis of different meditation forms, mindfulness-based stress reduction displayed a significant positive infl …
The Effect of Mindfulness-based Programs on Cognitive Function in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Whitfield T, Barnhofer T, Acabchuk R, Cohen A, Lee M, Schlosser M, Arenaza-Urquijo EM, Böttcher A, Britton W, Coll-Padros N, Collette F, Chételat G, Dautricourt S, Demnitz-King H, Dumais T, Klimecki O, Meiberth D, Moulinet I, Müller T, Parsons E, Sager L, Sannemann L, Scharf J, Schild AK, Touron E, Wirth M, Walker Z, Moitra E, Lutz A, Lazar SW, Vago D, Marchant NL. Whitfield T, et al. Neuropsychol Rev. 2022 Sep;32(3):677-702. doi: 10.1007/s11065-021-09519-y. Epub 2021 Aug 4. Neuropsychol Rev. 2022. PMID: 34350544 Free PMC article. Review.
Mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) are increasingly utilized to improve mental health. ...Together, results partially corroborate the hypothesized link between mindfulness practices and cognitive performance. This review was registered with PROSPERO [CRD42018100904]. …
Mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) are increasingly utilized to improve mental health. ...Together, results partially corroborate the …
Effects of Mindfulness Meditation Intervention on Depressive Symptoms in Emerging Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Reangsing C, Lauderman C, Schneider JK. Reangsing C, et al. J Integr Complement Med. 2022 Jan;28(1):6-24. doi: 10.1089/jicm.2021.0036. J Integr Complement Med. 2022. PMID: 35085023 Review.
Antidepressants and psychotherapy have limited effectiveness and might not be available worldwide. Alternative and complementary treatments, such as mindfulness meditation, are growing. Objective: We examined the effects of mindfulness interventions on depres …
Antidepressants and psychotherapy have limited effectiveness and might not be available worldwide. Alternative and complementary treatments, …
Effects of Mobile Mindfulness Meditation on the Mental Health of University Students: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Chen B, Yang T, Xiao L, Xu C, Zhu C. Chen B, et al. J Med Internet Res. 2023 Jan 3;25:e39128. doi: 10.2196/39128. J Med Internet Res. 2023. PMID: 36596239 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Mobile mindfulness meditation (MMM) is a mindfulness meditation intervention implemented using mobile devices such as smartphones and apps. ...CONCLUSIONS: MMM was an effective method to reduce stress and anxiety, and to increase the well-b …
BACKGROUND: Mobile mindfulness meditation (MMM) is a mindfulness meditation intervention implemented using mobil …
Is Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Effective for People with Hypertension? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 30 Years of Evidence.
Conversano C, Orrù G, Pozza A, Miccoli M, Ciacchini R, Marchi L, Gemignani A. Conversano C, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Mar 11;18(6):2882. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18062882. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021. PMID: 33799828 Free PMC article. Review.
To date, several studies have reported positive effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) interventions on physical and psychological well-being in other medical conditions, but no meta-analysis on MBSR programs for hypertension has been conducted. ...
To date, several studies have reported positive effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) interventions on physical and ps …
The efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder beyond core symptoms: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression.
Oliva F, Malandrone F, di Girolamo G, Mirabella S, Colombi N, Carletto S, Ostacoli L. Oliva F, et al. J Affect Disord. 2021 Sep 1;292:475-486. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.05.068. Epub 2021 Jun 5. J Affect Disord. 2021. PMID: 34146899 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBIs) have been increasingly proposed as treatment in patients with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), showing promising results on different proposed outcomes, in both children and adults. ...In children, no activ …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBIs) have been increasingly proposed as treatment in patients with Attention-Deficit/Hy …
How do mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction improve mental health and wellbeing? A systematic review and meta-analysis of mediation studies.
Gu J, Strauss C, Bond R, Cavanagh K. Gu J, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2015 Apr;37:1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2015.01.006. Epub 2015 Jan 31. Clin Psychol Rev. 2015. PMID: 25689576 Review.
Given the extensive evidence base for the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), researchers have started to explore the mechanisms underlying their therapeutic effects on psychological outcomes, using m …
Given the extensive evidence base for the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitiv …
Is meditation associated with altered brain structure? A systematic review and meta-analysis of morphometric neuroimaging in meditation practitioners.
Fox KC, Nijeboer S, Dixon ML, Floman JL, Ellamil M, Rumak SP, Sedlmeier P, Christoff K. Fox KC, et al. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2014 Jun;43:48-73. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2014.03.016. Epub 2014 Apr 3. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2014. PMID: 24705269 Review.
Numerous studies have begun to address how the brain's gray and white matter may be shaped by meditation. This research is yet to be integrated, however, and two fundamental questions remain: Is meditation associated with altered brain structure? ...Further research …
Numerous studies have begun to address how the brain's gray and white matter may be shaped by meditation. This research is yet to be …
The effect of mindfulness training on burnout syndrome in nursing: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Suleiman-Martos N, Gomez-Urquiza JL, Aguayo-Estremera R, Cañadas-De La Fuente GA, De La Fuente-Solana EI, Albendín-García L. Suleiman-Martos N, et al. J Adv Nurs. 2020 May;76(5):1124-1140. doi: 10.1111/jan.14318. Epub 2020 Mar 4. J Adv Nurs. 2020. PMID: 32026484
AIM: To analyse the effect of mindfulness training on levels of burnout among nurses. BACKGROUND: Burnout syndrome is a common occupational hazard for nursing staff. Mindfulness training has been proposed as a valid intervention for burnout. ...
AIM: To analyse the effect of mindfulness training on levels of burnout among nurses. BACKGROUND: Burnout syndrome is a common occupa …
Road to resilience: a systematic review and meta-analysis of resilience training programmes and interventions.
Joyce S, Shand F, Tighe J, Laurent SJ, Bryant RA, Harvey SB. Joyce S, et al. BMJ Open. 2018 Jun 14;8(6):e017858. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017858. BMJ Open. 2018. PMID: 29903782 Free PMC article.
Programmes were stratified into one of three categories (1) cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-based interventions, (2) mindfulness-based interventions or (3) mixed Interventions, those combining CBT and Mindfulness training. A meta-analysis found a moderate positi …
Programmes were stratified into one of three categories (1) cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-based interventions, (2) mindfulness- …
Mind-Body Therapies for Opioid-Treated Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Garland EL, Brintz CE, Hanley AW, Roseen EJ, Atchley RM, Gaylord SA, Faurot KR, Yaffe J, Fiander M, Keefe FJ. Garland EL, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Jan 1;180(1):91-105. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4917. JAMA Intern Med. 2020. PMID: 31682676 Free PMC article.
Moderate to large effect size improvements in pain outcomes were found for meditation (Cohen d = -0.70), hypnosis (Cohen d = -0.54), suggestion (Cohen d = -0.68), and cognitive behavioral therapy (Cohen d = -0.43) but not for other MBTs. Although most meditation (n …
Moderate to large effect size improvements in pain outcomes were found for meditation (Cohen d = -0.70), hypnosis (Cohen d = -0.54), …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on anxiety, depression, and fatigue in people with lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li J, Li C, Puts M, Wu YC, Lyu MM, Yuan B, Zhang JP. Li J, et al. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023 Apr;140:104447. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2023.104447. Epub 2023 Jan 30. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023. PMID: 36796118
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions in reducing anxiety, depression, and fatigue in people with lung cancer. ...Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials of people with lung cancer receiving mindfulness-based int …
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions in reducing anxiety, depression, and fatigue in people w …
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Schell LK, Monsef I, Wöckel A, Skoetz N. Schell LK, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Mar 27;3(3):CD011518. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011518.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019. PMID: 30916356 Free PMC article.
Diagnosis and treatment may drastically affect quality of life, causing symptoms such as sleep disorders, depression and anxiety. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a programme that aims to reduce stress by developing mindfulness, meaning a non-judgmental, …
Diagnosis and treatment may drastically affect quality of life, causing symptoms such as sleep disorders, depression and anxiety. Mindful …
Mindfulness meditation for insomnia: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Gong H, Ni CX, Liu YZ, Zhang Y, Su WJ, Lian YJ, Peng W, Jiang CL. Gong H, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2016 Oct;89:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2016.07.016. Epub 2016 Jul 26. J Psychosom Res. 2016. PMID: 27663102 Review.
BACKGROUND: Insomnia is a widespread and debilitating condition that affects sleep quality and daily productivity. Although mindfulness meditation (MM) has been suggested as a potentially effective supplement to medical treatment for insomnia, no comprehensively qua …
BACKGROUND: Insomnia is a widespread and debilitating condition that affects sleep quality and daily productivity. Although mindfulness …
Psychological Approaches for the Integrative Care of Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Metanalysis.
Petrucci G, Papalia GF, Russo F, Vadalà G, Piredda M, De Marinis MG, Papalia R, Denaro V. Petrucci G, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Dec 22;19(1):60. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19010060. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021. PMID: 35010319 Free PMC article. Review.
Our results suggest that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) interventions are both associated with an improvement in terms of pain intensity and quality of life when singularly compared to usual care. ...
Our results suggest that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) interventions are both asso …
Interventions to reduce burnout among clinical nurses: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lee M, Cha C. Lee M, et al. Sci Rep. 2023 Jul 6;13(1):10971. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-38169-8. Sci Rep. 2023. PMID: 37414811 Free PMC article.
Seven English databases and two Korean databases were searched to retrieve intervention studies on burnout and its dimensions between 2011 and 2020.check Thirty articles were included in the systematic review, 24 of them for meta-analysis. Face-to-face mindfulness group in …
Seven English databases and two Korean databases were searched to retrieve intervention studies on burnout and its dimensions between 2011 a …
Effectiveness of Exercise on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials.
Estévez-López F, Maestre-Cascales C, Russell D, Álvarez-Gallardo IC, Rodriguez-Ayllon M, Hughes CM, Davison GW, Sañudo B, McVeigh JG. Estévez-López F, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Apr;102(4):752-761. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2020.06.019. Epub 2020 Jul 25. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021. PMID: 32721388 Free article.
RTs in which fatigue was the primary outcome were the most beneficial for lowering fatigue. Additionally, meditative exercise programs were the most effective for improving sleep quality. CONCLUSIONS: Exercise is moderately effective for lowering fatigue and has small effe …
RTs in which fatigue was the primary outcome were the most beneficial for lowering fatigue. Additionally, meditative exercise program …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of workplace mindfulness training randomized controlled trials.
Bartlett L, Martin A, Neil AL, Memish K, Otahal P, Kilpatrick M, Sanderson K. Bartlett L, et al. J Occup Health Psychol. 2019 Feb;24(1):108-126. doi: 10.1037/ocp0000146. J Occup Health Psychol. 2019. PMID: 30714811 Free article.
This meta-analytic review responds to promises in the research literature and public domain about the benefits of workplace mindfulness training. It synthesizes randomized controlled trial evidence from workplace-delivered training for changes in mindfulness, stress …
This meta-analytic review responds to promises in the research literature and public domain about the benefits of workplace mindfulness …
Mindfulness meditation for oncology patients: a discussion and critical review.
Ott MJ, Norris RL, Bauer-Wu SM. Ott MJ, et al. Integr Cancer Ther. 2006 Jun;5(2):98-108. doi: 10.1177/1534735406288083. Integr Cancer Ther. 2006. PMID: 16685074 Free article. Review.
The purpose of this article is to (1) provide a comprehensive over view and discussion of mindfulness meditation and its clinical applicability in oncology and (2) report and critically evaluate the existing and emerging research on mindfulness meditation …
The purpose of this article is to (1) provide a comprehensive over view and discussion of mindfulness meditation and its clini …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of acceptance- and mindfulness-based interventions for DSM-5 anxiety disorders.
Haller H, Breilmann P, Schröter M, Dobos G, Cramer H. Haller H, et al. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 14;11(1):20385. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-99882-w. Sci Rep. 2021. PMID: 34650179 Free PMC article.
This meta-analysis systematically reviewed the evidence on standardized acceptance-/mindfulness-based interventions in DSM-5 anxiety disorders. Randomized controlled trials examining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) …
This meta-analysis systematically reviewed the evidence on standardized acceptance-/mindfulness-based interventions in DSM-5 anxiety …
Sleep hygiene education as a treatment of insomnia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chung KF, Lee CT, Yeung WF, Chan MS, Chung EW, Lin WL. Chung KF, et al. Fam Pract. 2018 Jul 23;35(4):365-375. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmx122. Fam Pract. 2018. PMID: 29194467
RESULTS: Twelve of 15 studies compared SHE with CBT-I, three with mindfulness-based therapy, but none with sham or no treatment. General knowledge about sleep, substance use, regular exercise and bedroom arrangement were commonly covered; sleep-wake regularity and avoidanc …
RESULTS: Twelve of 15 studies compared SHE with CBT-I, three with mindfulness-based therapy, but none with sham or no treatment. Gene …
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation in Prison.
Auty KM, Cope A, Liebling A. Auty KM, et al. Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2017 May;61(6):689-710. doi: 10.1177/0306624X15602514. Epub 2015 Aug 28. Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2017. PMID: 26320031 Review.
This article presents results from a systematic review and two meta-analyses that examine whether prison yoga and meditation programs are significantly related to increased psychological well-being and improvements in the behavioural functioning of prisoners. ...Programs o …
This article presents results from a systematic review and two meta-analyses that examine whether prison yoga and meditation programs …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based art therapy for symptoms of anxiety, depression, and fatigue: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Newland P, Bettencourt BA. Newland P, et al. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2020 Nov;41:101246. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101246. Epub 2020 Oct 13. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2020. PMID: 33075726
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Many people with chronic medical conditions experience symptoms that are complex and negatively impact their quality of life (QOL). This review and meta-analysis examined the benefits of mindfulness based art therapy (MBAT) to relieve symptoms. METH …
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Many people with chronic medical conditions experience symptoms that are complex and negatively impact their quality …
Mindfulness-based interventions for psychological and physical health outcomes in cancer patients and survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Cillessen L, Johannsen M, Speckens AEM, Zachariae R. Cillessen L, et al. Psychooncology. 2019 Dec;28(12):2257-2269. doi: 10.1002/pon.5214. Epub 2019 Sep 11. Psychooncology. 2019. PMID: 31464026 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are increasingly used within psycho-oncology. ...Larger effects of MBIs on psychological distress were found in studies (a) adhering to the original MBI manuals, (b) with younger patients, (c) with passive control condition …
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are increasingly used within psycho-oncology. ...Larger effects of MBIs on psycholo …
Mindfulness-based therapy versus cognitive behavioral therapy for people with anxiety symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis of random controlled trials.
Li J, Cai Z, Li X, Du R, Shi Z, Hua Q, Zhang M, Zhu C, Zhang L, Zhan X. Li J, et al. Ann Palliat Med. 2021 Jul;10(7):7596-7612. doi: 10.21037/apm-21-1212. Ann Palliat Med. 2021. PMID: 34353047 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) have both been shown to be effective treatment approaches for anxiety. ...Subgroup analysis was also performed, and the results indicated that MBIs may provide a small advantage for p …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) have both been shown to be effective treatm …
A Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis of Mindfulness and Meditation Research from 1900 to 2021.
Wang Y, Liao L, Lin X, Sun Y, Wang N, Wang J, Luo F. Wang Y, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Dec 13;18(24):13150. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182413150. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021. PMID: 34948760 Free PMC article.
This study comprehensively summarizes research in the field of meditation, especially mindfulness meditation from 1900 to 2021, by analyzing the knowledge map through CiteSpace and VOSviewer software. ...Mindfulness, meditation, depression, inte …
This study comprehensively summarizes research in the field of meditation, especially mindfulness meditation from 1900 …
Focused attention meditation in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional functional MRI studies.
Ganesan S, Beyer E, Moffat B, Van Dam NT, Lorenzetti V, Zalesky A. Ganesan S, et al. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2022 Oct;141:104846. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104846. Epub 2022 Sep 5. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2022. PMID: 36067965 Review.
Meditation trains the mind to focus attention towards an object or experience. Among different meditation techniques, focused attention meditation is considered foundational for more advanced practices. ...
Meditation trains the mind to focus attention towards an object or experience. Among different meditation techniques, focused …
The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on depression, anxiety, and stress in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li SYH, Bressington D. Li SYH, et al. Int J Ment Health Nurs. 2019 Jun;28(3):635-656. doi: 10.1111/inm.12568. Epub 2019 Jan 17. Int J Ment Health Nurs. 2019. PMID: 30656813
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been widely used to improve various physical and mental conditions. ...
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been widely used to improve various physical and mental conditions. ...
The effectiveness of mindfulness yoga on patients with major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Miao C, Gao Y, Li X, Zhou Y, Chung JW, Smith GD. Miao C, et al. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023 Sep 8;23(1):313. doi: 10.1186/s12906-023-04141-2. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023. PMID: 37684609 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness yoga is a type of exercise that emphasizes the integration of mindfulness or meditation into yoga. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness yoga intervention on major depressive disorder (MDD) pati …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness yoga is a type of exercise that emphasizes the integration of mindfulness or meditation into yo …
The effect of mindfulness-based interventions during pregnancy on postpartum mental health: A meta-analysis.
Min W, Jiang C, Li Z, Wang Z. Min W, et al. J Affect Disord. 2023 Jun 15;331:452-460. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.03.053. Epub 2023 Mar 23. J Affect Disord. 2023. PMID: 36963518 Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness helps reduce negative emotions, but its ability to prevent postpartum psychological problems remains unclear. ...METHODS: Online databases regarding the effect of mindfulness on pregnancy were searched and a meta-analysis was conducted. ...
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness helps reduce negative emotions, but its ability to prevent postpartum psychological problems remains unclear. …
Military-related posttraumatic stress disorder and mindfulness meditation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sun LN, Gu JW, Huang LJ, Shang ZL, Zhou YG, Wu LL, Jia YP, Liu NQ, Liu WZ. Sun LN, et al. Chin J Traumatol. 2021 Jul;24(4):221-230. doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2021.05.003. Epub 2021 May 18. Chin J Traumatol. 2021. PMID: 34099359 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant global mental health concern, especially in the military. This study aims to estimate the efficacy of mindfulness meditation in the treatment of military-related PTSD, by synthesizing evidences from rand …
PURPOSE: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant global mental health concern, especially in the military. This study aims to …
A meta-analytic review of the effects of mindfulness meditation on telomerase activity.
Schutte NS, Malouff JM. Schutte NS, et al. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014 Apr;42:45-8. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.12.017. Epub 2014 Jan 7. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014. PMID: 24636500 Review.
Four pioneering randomized control trials, including a total of 190 participants, provided information on the effect of mindfulness meditation on telomerase. A meta-analytic effect size of d=0.46 indicated that mindfulness meditation leads to increased …
Four pioneering randomized control trials, including a total of 190 participants, provided information on the effect of mindfulness …
Effects of mindfulness meditation interventions on depression in older adults: A meta-analysis.
Reangsing C, Rittiwong T, Schneider JK. Reangsing C, et al. Aging Ment Health. 2021 Jul;25(7):1181-1190. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2020.1793901. Epub 2020 Jul 15. Aging Ment Health. 2021. PMID: 32666805
METHODS: We systematically searched 15 databases through June 2019 without date restrictions using the following search terms: (mindful* OR meditat*) AND depress* AND (older adult* OR elder OR aging OR senior OR geriatric*). ...Less than 5 weeks of MMIs showed greater impr …
METHODS: We systematically searched 15 databases through June 2019 without date restrictions using the following search terms: (mindful …
Yoga or Mindfulness on Diabetes: Scoping Review for Theoretical Experimental Framework.
Cangelosi G, Acito M, Grappasonni I, Nguyen CTT, Tesauro M, Pantanetti P, Morichetti L, Ceroni E, Benni A, Petrelli F. Cangelosi G, et al. Ann Ig. 2024 Mar-Apr;36(2):153-168. doi: 10.7416/ai.2024.2600. Epub 2024 Jan 24. Ann Ig. 2024. PMID: 38265639 Free article. Review.
Only one paper studied adolescent subjects while the other 21 focused on a range of adult subjects. The studies showed that Yoga and Mindfulness have strong potential not only on stress management, but also on clinical-metabolic parameters. ...An increasingly fragile popul …
Only one paper studied adolescent subjects while the other 21 focused on a range of adult subjects. The studies showed that Yoga and Mind …
A Systematic Review on Mindfulness Meditation-Based Interventions for Sexual Dysfunctions.
Jaderek I, Lew-Starowicz M. Jaderek I, et al. J Sex Med. 2019 Oct;16(10):1581-1596. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.07.019. J Sex Med. 2019. PMID: 31570137
Articles describing therapeutic interventions on the basis of mindfulness and their efficiency in reducing sexual dysfunction symptoms in men and women were sought. ...More research is needed to explore the potential of MBT in the treatment of male sexual dysfunction. Jade …
Articles describing therapeutic interventions on the basis of mindfulness and their efficiency in reducing sexual dysfunction symptom …
Do group-based mindfulness meditation programs enhance executive functioning? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence.
Millett G, D'Amico D, Amestoy ME, Gryspeerdt C, Fiocco AJ. Millett G, et al. Conscious Cogn. 2021 Oct;95:103195. doi: 10.1016/j.concog.2021.103195. Epub 2021 Aug 20. Conscious Cogn. 2021. PMID: 34425456 Review.
The current systematic review and meta-analysis examined the effect of group-based mindfulness programs on executive functioning in persons 18+ years of age. ...Overall, the current review suggests that the effect of group-based mindfulness training on executive fun …
The current systematic review and meta-analysis examined the effect of group-based mindfulness programs on executive functioning in p …
Mindfulness-based interventions for adults who are overweight or obese: a meta-analysis of physical and psychological health outcomes.
Rogers JM, Ferrari M, Mosely K, Lang CP, Brennan L. Rogers JM, et al. Obes Rev. 2017 Jan;18(1):51-67. doi: 10.1111/obr.12461. Epub 2016 Nov 11. Obes Rev. 2017. PMID: 27862826 Review.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of mindfulness-based interventions on psychological and physical health outcomes in adults who are overweight or obese. ...RESULTS: Fifteen studies measuring post-treatment outcomes of mindfulness-based int …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of mindfulness-based interventions on psychological and physical health o …
Mindfulness-based Interventions for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Paschali M, Lazaridou A, Sadora J, Papianou L, Garland EL, Zgierska AE, Edwards RR. Paschali M, et al. Clin J Pain. 2024 Feb 1;40(2):105-113. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000001173. Clin J Pain. 2024. PMID: 37942696
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review aimed to compile existing evidence examining the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for chronic low back pain (CLBP). ...RESULTS: Eighteen studies used validated patient-reported pain outcome measures and were therefore incl …
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review aimed to compile existing evidence examining the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) …
Effects of mindfulness interventions on depressive symptoms in adolescents: A meta-analysis.
Reangsing C, Punsuwun S, Schneider JK. Reangsing C, et al. Int J Nurs Stud. 2021 Mar;115:103848. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103848. Epub 2020 Dec 8. Int J Nurs Stud. 2021. PMID: 33383273 Review.
Use of alternative and complementary treatments for depression is growing. One such treatment is mindfulness meditation. OBJECTIVE: We examined the effects of mindfulness interventions on depression among adolescents and explored the moderator effects of part …
Use of alternative and complementary treatments for depression is growing. One such treatment is mindfulness meditation. OBJEC …
Mindful eating and common diet programs lower body weight similarly: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fuentes Artiles R, Staub K, Aldakak L, Eppenberger P, Rühli F, Bender N. Fuentes Artiles R, et al. Obes Rev. 2019 Nov;20(11):1619-1627. doi: 10.1111/obr.12918. Epub 2019 Aug 1. Obes Rev. 2019. PMID: 31368631
However, these strategies have often been proven ineffective in achieving long-term and sustainable weight reduction. More recently, mindful eating as an alternative weight management strategy has gained increasing attention, yet systematic reviews on intuitive or mindf …
However, these strategies have often been proven ineffective in achieving long-term and sustainable weight reduction. More recently, mind …
Trait mindfulness and health behaviours: a meta-analysis.
Sala M, Rochefort C, Lui PP, Baldwin AS. Sala M, et al. Health Psychol Rev. 2020 Sep;14(3):345-393. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2019.1650290. Epub 2019 Aug 11. Health Psychol Rev. 2020. PMID: 31362588 Review.
Mindfulness is defined as bringing one's attention to present-moment experience with acceptance, and is associated with engagement in various health behaviours. ...Effects were larger for health promoting behaviours, the acting with awareness facet of mindfulness, a …
Mindfulness is defined as bringing one's attention to present-moment experience with acceptance, and is associated with engagement in …
The efficacy of mindfulness meditation apps in enhancing users' well-being and mental health related outcomes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Gál É, Ștefan S, Cristea IA. Gál É, et al. J Affect Disord. 2021 Jan 15;279:131-142. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.09.134. Epub 2020 Oct 7. J Affect Disord. 2021. PMID: 33049431 Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness applications are popular tools for improving well-being, but their effectiveness is unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that employed a mindfulness meditation app as the main intervention to imp …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness applications are popular tools for improving well-being, but their effectiveness is unclear. We conducted a m …
A meta-analysis of the association between mindfulness and motivation.
Li LY, Meng X, Hu WT, Geng JS, Cheng TH, Luo JC, Hu MY, Li HY, Wang Y, Wang YY. Li LY, et al. Front Public Health. 2023 Aug 8;11:1159902. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1159902. eCollection 2023. Front Public Health. 2023. PMID: 37614448 Free PMC article. Review.
Effect-size estimates suggested that mindfulness intervention was beneficial to motivation promotion, but the effect was at a low level (g = 0.12). CONCLUSION: We found consistent support for mindfulness practice relating to motivation promotion, especially on intri …
Effect-size estimates suggested that mindfulness intervention was beneficial to motivation promotion, but the effect was at a low lev …
Effectiveness of training programs based on mindfulness in reducing psychological distress and promoting well-being in medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
da Silva CCG, Bolognani CV, Amorim FF, Imoto AM. da Silva CCG, et al. Syst Rev. 2023 May 5;12(1):79. doi: 10.1186/s13643-023-02244-y. Syst Rev. 2023. PMID: 37147732 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Medical schools have used mindfulness meditation as a strategy to assist students in stress management. This study aimed to seek evidence regarding the effectiveness of mindfulness-based training programs in reducing psychological distress and pro …
BACKGROUND: Medical schools have used mindfulness meditation as a strategy to assist students in stress management. This study …
Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Older Adults with Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Meta-Analysis.
Han A. Han A. Clin Gerontol. 2022 Jul-Sep;45(4):763-776. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2021.1995561. Epub 2021 Oct 24. Clin Gerontol. 2022. PMID: 34693892
OBJECTIVES: This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on psychological symptoms, cognitive functions, and quality of life in older adults with dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). ...
OBJECTIVES: This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on psychological …
Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy or Mindfulness Therapy on Pain and Quality of Life in Patients with Diabetic Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Bai Y, Ma JH, Yu Y, Wang ZW. Bai Y, et al. Pain Manag Nurs. 2022 Dec;23(6):861-870. doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2022.05.005. Epub 2022 Aug 5. Pain Manag Nurs. 2022. PMID: 35934662 Review.
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness therapy (MT) for pain relief and quality of life (QOL) in patients with diabetic neuropathy. ...
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness therapy (MT) for pai …
Mind-body therapies for sleep disturbance among patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Han J, Cheng HL, Bi LN, Molasiotis A. Han J, et al. Complement Ther Med. 2023 Aug;75:102954. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102954. Epub 2023 May 25. Complement Ther Med. 2023. PMID: 37244384 Free article. Review.
The meta-analysis showed a significant immediate effect of mindfulness, yoga, relaxation, and hypnosis on subjective sleep disturbance, compared with usual care or wait list control, and the effect of mindfulness lasted at least 6 months. ...CONCLUSIONS: Mindfuln …
The meta-analysis showed a significant immediate effect of mindfulness, yoga, relaxation, and hypnosis on subjective sleep disturbanc …
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Depression in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Reangsing C, Punsuwun S, Keller K. Reangsing C, et al. Integr Cancer Ther. 2023 Jan-Dec;22:15347354231220617. doi: 10.1177/15347354231220617. Integr Cancer Ther. 2023. PMID: 38140816 Free PMC article. Review.
METHODS: We systematically searched 12 databases through November 2022 without date restrictions using the following search terms: (mindful* or meditation) AND (cancer OR neoplasm) AND (depress*). Studies included were primary studies evaluating MBIs in women with b …
METHODS: We systematically searched 12 databases through November 2022 without date restrictions using the following search terms: (mindf …
The effect of mindfulness interventions on stress in medical students: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sperling EL, Hulett JM, Sherwin LB, Thompson S, Bettencourt BA. Sperling EL, et al. PLoS One. 2023 Oct 5;18(10):e0286387. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0286387. eCollection 2023. PLoS One. 2023. PMID: 37796866 Free PMC article.
Any intervention designed to promote mindfulness was included. METHODS: A comprehensive literature search was completed to include multiple databases, ancestry, and hand-searching and 35 studies were included. ...CONCLUSIONS: This study further confirms that despite a wide …
Any intervention designed to promote mindfulness was included. METHODS: A comprehensive literature search was completed to include mu …
Efficacy, acceptability, and tolerability of all available treatments for insomnia in the elderly: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Samara MT, Huhn M, Chiocchia V, Schneider-Thoma J, Wiegand M, Salanti G, Leucht S. Samara MT, et al. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2020 Jul;142(1):6-17. doi: 10.1111/acps.13201. Epub 2020 Jun 30. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2020. PMID: 32521042 Free article.
The limited evidence on non-pharmacological interventions suggested that acupressure, auricular acupuncture, mindfulness-based stress reduction program, and tart cherry juice were better than their control interventions. ...
The limited evidence on non-pharmacological interventions suggested that acupressure, auricular acupuncture, mindfulness-based stress …
Meditative movement for breathlessness in advanced COPD or cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Nolan CM, Brighton LJ, Mo Y, Bayly J, Higginson IJ, Man WD, Maddocks M. Nolan CM, et al. Eur Respir Rev. 2023 Jun 21;32(168):220243. doi: 10.1183/16000617.0243-2022. Print 2023 Jun 30. Eur Respir Rev. 2023. PMID: 37343961 Free PMC article. Review.
The effect of meditative movement, which includes yoga, tai chi and qi gong, on breathlessness in advanced disease is unknown. ...It was not possible to perform a meta-analysis for functional performance and psychological symptoms. In conclusion, in people with advanced CO …
The effect of meditative movement, which includes yoga, tai chi and qi gong, on breathlessness in advanced disease is unknown. ...It …
Effectiveness of Mantra-Based Meditation on Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Álvarez-Pérez Y, Rivero-Santana A, Perestelo-Pérez L, Duarte-Díaz A, Ramos-García V, Toledo-Chávarri A, Torres-Castaño A, León-Salas B, Infante-Ventura D, González-Hernández N, Rodríguez-Rodríguez L, Serrano-Aguilar P. Álvarez-Pérez Y, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Mar 13;19(6):3380. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19063380. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 35329068 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Meditation is defined as a form of cognitive training that aims to improve attentional and emotional self-regulation. ...METHODS: MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and PsycINFO databases were consulted up to April 2021. Randomised controlled trials regarding …
BACKGROUND: Meditation is defined as a form of cognitive training that aims to improve attentional and emotional self-regulation. ... …
Contemplative interventions and employee distress: A meta-analysis.
Slemp GR, Jach HK, Chia A, Loton DJ, Kern ML. Slemp GR, et al. Stress Health. 2019 Aug;35(3):227-255. doi: 10.1002/smi.2857. Epub 2019 Mar 15. Stress Health. 2019. PMID: 30698328 Review.
Mindfulness, meditation, and other practices that form contemplative interventions are increasingly offered in workplaces to support employee mental health. ...
Mindfulness, meditation, and other practices that form contemplative interventions are increasingly offered in workplaces to s …
Effects of meditation on pain intensity, physical function, quality of life and depression in adults with low back pain - A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Schmidt H, Pilat C. Schmidt H, et al. Complement Ther Med. 2023 Mar;72:102924. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102924. Epub 2023 Jan 26. Complement Ther Med. 2023. PMID: 36709927 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a common biopsychosocial health problem. Meditation may provide a complementary treatment option for LBP patients. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this systematic review with meta-analysis was to examine the effects of meditation on pain in …
BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a common biopsychosocial health problem. Meditation may provide a complementary treatment option f …
[Mindful neuropsychology: Mindfulness-based cognitive remediation].
Bulzacka E, Lavault S, Pelissolo A, Bagnis Isnard C. Bulzacka E, et al. Encephale. 2018 Feb;44(1):75-82. doi: 10.1016/j.encep.2017.03.006. Epub 2017 May 5. Encephale. 2018. PMID: 28483271 Review. French.
OBJECTIVES: Mindfulness based interventions (MBI) have recently gained much interest in western medicine. ...We propose a number of possible guidelines for developing mindfulness inspired cognitive remediation tools. Along with Jon Kabatt Zinn (Kabatt-Zinn & Mas …
OBJECTIVES: Mindfulness based interventions (MBI) have recently gained much interest in western medicine. ...We propose a number of p …
Effect of mindfulness-based interventions on mental health of perinatal women with or without current mental health issues: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Yan H, Wu Y, Li H. Yan H, et al. J Affect Disord. 2022 May 15;305:102-114. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.03.002. Epub 2022 Mar 4. J Affect Disord. 2022. PMID: 35257692 Review.
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on the mental health of perinatal women with or without current mental health issues remains unclear. ...We found MBIs were effective in reducing depression, anxiety, and stress, as well as increasing …
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on the mental health of perinatal women with or without curre …
Influence of Mindfulness and Relaxation on Treatment of Essential Hypertension: Meta-Analysis.
Zhang F, Zhang Y, Jiang N, Zhai Q, Hu J, Feng J. Zhang F, et al. J Healthc Eng. 2021 Dec 3;2021:2272469. doi: 10.1155/2021/2272469. eCollection 2021. J Healthc Eng. 2021. PMID: 34900178 Free PMC article. Retracted. Review.
BACKGROUND: Some studies published previously have shown a strong correlation between hypertension and psychological nature including impulsion emotion or mindfulness and relaxation temperament, among which mindfulness and relaxation temperament might have a benign …
BACKGROUND: Some studies published previously have shown a strong correlation between hypertension and psychological nature including impuls …
Meditation for posttraumatic stress: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hilton L, Maher AR, Colaiaco B, Apaydin E, Sorbero ME, Booth M, Shanman RM, Hempel S. Hilton L, et al. Psychol Trauma. 2017 Jul;9(4):453-460. doi: 10.1037/tra0000180. Epub 2016 Aug 18. Psychol Trauma. 2017. PMID: 27537781 Review.
Across interventions, adjunctive meditation interventions of mindfulness-based stress reduction, yoga, and the mantram repetition program improve PTSD and depression symptoms compared with control groups, but the findings are based on low and moderate quality of evi …
Across interventions, adjunctive meditation interventions of mindfulness-based stress reduction, yoga, and the mantram repetit …
The Effects of Mindfulness and Meditation on Vagally Mediated Heart Rate Variability: A Meta-Analysis.
Brown L, Rando AA, Eichel K, Van Dam NT, Celano CM, Huffman JC, Morris ME. Brown L, et al. Psychosom Med. 2021 Jul-Aug 01;83(6):631-640. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000900. Psychosom Med. 2021. PMID: 33395216 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: Heart rate variability (HRV) is a marker of autonomic nervous system function associated with both physical and mental health. Many studies have suggested that mindfulness and meditation-based interventions (MBIs) are associated with improvements in HRV, …
OBJECTIVE: Heart rate variability (HRV) is a marker of autonomic nervous system function associated with both physical and mental health. Ma …
The effects of body scan meditation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Gan R, Zhang L, Chen S. Gan R, et al. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2022 Aug;14(3):1062-1080. doi: 10.1111/aphw.12366. Epub 2022 May 10. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2022. PMID: 35538557 Review.
To address the problem, there has been a growing interest in conducting a single component of MBSR such as body scan. However, the impact of a sole mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of body scan me …
To address the problem, there has been a growing interest in conducting a single component of MBSR such as body scan. However, the impact of …
Distress Management Through Mind-Body Therapies in Oncology.
Carlson LE. Carlson LE. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2017 Nov 1;2017(52). doi: 10.1093/jncimonographs/lgx009. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2017. PMID: 29140490 Review.
One group of MBTs with a growing body of research evidence to support their efficacy focus on training in mindfulness meditation; these are collectively known as mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs). ...
One group of MBTs with a growing body of research evidence to support their efficacy focus on training in mindfulness meditation …
Mindfulness related changes in grey matter: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Pernet CR, Belov N, Delorme A, Zammit A. Pernet CR, et al. Brain Imaging Behav. 2021 Oct;15(5):2720-2730. doi: 10.1007/s11682-021-00453-4. Epub 2021 Feb 24. Brain Imaging Behav. 2021. PMID: 33624219 Free PMC article. Review.
Here, using a systematic review approach, we identified 25 peer-reviewed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies demonstrating grey matter changes related to mindfulness meditation. An activation likelihood estimation (ALE) analysis (n = 16) revealed the right ante …
Here, using a systematic review approach, we identified 25 peer-reviewed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies demonstrating grey matter …
Therapeutic Effects of Meditation, Yoga, and Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Chronic Symptoms of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Acabchuk RL, Brisson JM, Park CL, Babbott-Bryan N, Parmelee OA, Johnson BT. Acabchuk RL, et al. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2021 Feb;13(1):34-62. doi: 10.1111/aphw.12244. Epub 2020 Nov 2. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2021. PMID: 33136346
BACKGROUND: Chronic symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) vary greatly and are difficult to treat; we investigate the impact of meditation, yoga, and mindfulness-based interventions on this treatment group. METHOD: Search included four databases, allowing s …
BACKGROUND: Chronic symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) vary greatly and are difficult to treat; we investigate the impact of …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of mindfulness-based stress reduction for arterial hypertension.
Geiger C, Cramer H, Dobos G, Kohl-Heckl WK. Geiger C, et al. J Hum Hypertens. 2023 Mar;37(3):161-169. doi: 10.1038/s41371-022-00764-z. Epub 2022 Oct 10. J Hum Hypertens. 2023. PMID: 36216879 Review.
Arterial hypertension is a major public health issue. Non-pharmacological approaches like Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) might be a promising addition to conventional therapy. ...
Arterial hypertension is a major public health issue. Non-pharmacological approaches like Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) m …
Mindfulness to improve the mental health of university students. A systematic review and meta-analysis.
González-Martín AM, Aibar-Almazán A, Rivas-Campo Y, Castellote-Caballero Y, Carcelén-Fraile MDC. González-Martín AM, et al. Front Public Health. 2023 Dec 4;11:1284632. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1284632. eCollection 2023. Front Public Health. 2023. PMID: 38111480 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: We initially identified 321 studies, of which 21 were included in this review. The interventions focused on mindfulness with durations ranging from 8 weeks to 3 months. The results demonstrated significant effects of a mindfulness intervention on mental hea …
RESULTS: We initially identified 321 studies, of which 21 were included in this review. The interventions focused on mindfulness with …
Meditation and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
Shi L, Zhang D, Wang L, Zhuang J, Cook R, Chen L. Shi L, et al. J Hypertens. 2017 Apr;35(4):696-706. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000001217. J Hypertens. 2017. PMID: 28033127 Review.
OBJECTIVES: We meta-analyzed the effect of meditation on blood pressure (BP), including both transcendental meditation and non-transcendental meditation interventions. ...We meta-analyzed the change in SBP and DBP, stratified by type of meditation (tra …
OBJECTIVES: We meta-analyzed the effect of meditation on blood pressure (BP), including both transcendental meditation and non …
Do workplace-based mindfulness meditation programs improve physiological indices of stress? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Heckenberg RA, Eddy P, Kent S, Wright BJ. Heckenberg RA, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2018 Nov;114:62-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2018.09.010. Epub 2018 Sep 22. J Psychosom Res. 2018. PMID: 30314581
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) have been related with improved job satisfaction, wellbeing, health, and reduced workplace stress with employees. ...METHODS: Electronic databases were searched. Studies that conducted a mindfulness-based program with …
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) have been related with improved job satisfaction, wellbeing, health, and reduced wor …
Association between trait mindfulness and symptoms of post-traumatic stress: A meta-analysis.
Harper L, Jones A, Goodwin L, Gillespie S. Harper L, et al. J Psychiatr Res. 2022 Aug;152:233-241. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.05.027. Epub 2022 May 26. J Psychiatr Res. 2022. PMID: 35753243 Free article. Review.
Mindfulness is characterized by skills such as heightened awareness and acceptance of internal experiences, which may be helpful for people who have experienced trauma. ...Results from this analysis suggest that people who are more mindful also report fewer symptoms …
Mindfulness is characterized by skills such as heightened awareness and acceptance of internal experiences, which may be helpful for …
The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in the Perinatal Period: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Lever Taylor B, Cavanagh K, Strauss C. Lever Taylor B, et al. PLoS One. 2016 May 16;11(5):e0155720. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155720. eCollection 2016. PLoS One. 2016. PMID: 27182732 Free PMC article. Review.
This paper therefore presents a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for reducing depression, anxiety and stress and improving mindfulness skills in the perinatal period. ...The interventions offered often devia …
This paper therefore presents a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for reduc …
Mindfulness-based and mindfulness-informed interventions in bipolar disorder: A meta-analysis based on Becker's method.
Burgos-Julián FA, Ruiz-Íñiguez R, Peña-Ibáñez F, Montero AC, Santed-Germán MA. Burgos-Julián FA, et al. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2022 Jul;29(4):1172-1185. doi: 10.1002/cpp.2717. Epub 2022 Feb 10. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2022. PMID: 35102640 Review.
Bipolar disorder is a highly disruptive and debilitating problem. Mindfulness-based and mindfulness-informed interventions have exponentially emerged as third-generation therapies, applied to a wide spectrum of disorders, including bipolar disorder. However, the rev …
Bipolar disorder is a highly disruptive and debilitating problem. Mindfulness-based and mindfulness-informed interventions hav …
Mindfulness training for smoking cessation: A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials.
Oikonomou MT, Arvanitis M, Sokolove RL. Oikonomou MT, et al. J Health Psychol. 2017 Dec;22(14):1841-1850. doi: 10.1177/1359105316637667. Epub 2016 Apr 4. J Health Psychol. 2017. PMID: 27044630 Review.
Recent studies have shown that mindfulness training has a promising potential for smoking treatment. ...Our results suggest that mindfulness training may have an important role to play in efforts to lower cigarette smoking rates....
Recent studies have shown that mindfulness training has a promising potential for smoking treatment. ...Our results suggest that m …
Mindfulness treatment for substance misuse: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li W, Howard MO, Garland EL, McGovern P, Lazar M. Li W, et al. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2017 Apr;75:62-96. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2017.01.008. Epub 2017 Jan 31. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2017. PMID: 28153483 Review.
Although the number of empirical studies investigating effects of mindfulness treatment for substance misuse has increased dramatically in recent years, few reviews have examined findings of mindfulness studies. ...Mindfulness treatment for substance misuse i …
Although the number of empirical studies investigating effects of mindfulness treatment for substance misuse has increased dramatical …
The search for scientific meaning in mindfulness research: Insights from a scoping review.
Phan-Le NT, Brennan L, Parker L. Phan-Le NT, et al. PLoS One. 2022 May 4;17(5):e0264924. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264924. eCollection 2022. PLoS One. 2022. PMID: 35507587 Free PMC article. Review.
The comparative analysis was conducted using Leximancer. Findings illustrate a complex growing research corpus on mindfulness that is somewhat confused. The results from the scoping review show three shared domains in mindfulness classifications: short-term effects …
The comparative analysis was conducted using Leximancer. Findings illustrate a complex growing research corpus on mindfulness that is …
The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions in inflammatory bowel disease: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis.
Naude C, Skvarc D, Knowles S, Russell L, Evans S, Mikocka-Walus A. Naude C, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2023 Jun;169:111232. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2023.111232. Epub 2023 Mar 14. J Psychosom Res. 2023. PMID: 36990003 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Mental health has been identified as contributing to the pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Resultingly, psychotherapeutic interventions, such as Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBI), have been increasingly investigated for improving IBD outcome …
BACKGROUND: Mental health has been identified as contributing to the pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Resultingly, psychoth …
Comparing the efficacy of mindfulness-based therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression in head-to-head randomized controlled trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis of equivalence.
Sverre KT, Nissen ER, Farver-Vestergaard I, Johannsen M, Zachariae R. Sverre KT, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2023 Mar;100:102234. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2022.102234. Epub 2022 Dec 5. Clin Psychol Rev. 2023. PMID: 36527794 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: While Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is recommended as first-line treatment for depression, a significant minority do not show an adequate treatment response. Despite evidence for the efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Therapies (MBT) both in treating current de …
BACKGROUND: While Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is recommended as first-line treatment for depression, a significant minority do not sh …
Blood Pressure Response to Meditation and Yoga: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Park SH, Han KS. Park SH, et al. J Altern Complement Med. 2017 Sep;23(9):685-695. doi: 10.1089/acm.2016.0234. Epub 2017 Apr 6. J Altern Complement Med. 2017. PMID: 28384004 Review.
OBJECTIVES: To introduce research that presents scientific evidence regarding the effects of mantra and mindfulness meditation techniques and yoga on decreasing blood pressure (BP) in patients who have hypertension. ...RESULTS: Among 510 possible studies, 13 met the …
OBJECTIVES: To introduce research that presents scientific evidence regarding the effects of mantra and mindfulness meditation …
Mindfulness interventions for psychosis: a meta-analysis.
Khoury B, Lecomte T, Gaudiano BA, Paquin K. Khoury B, et al. Schizophr Res. 2013 Oct;150(1):176-84. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.07.055. Epub 2013 Aug 15. Schizophr Res. 2013. PMID: 23954146 Review.
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of mindfulness interventions are being used with individuals with psychosis or schizophrenia, but no known meta-analysis has investigated their effectiveness. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness interventions for psych …
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of mindfulness interventions are being used with individuals with psychosis or schizophrenia, but no …
Effectiveness of online mindfulness-based interventions for cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fan M, Wang Y, Zheng L, Cui M, Zhou X, Liu Z. Fan M, et al. Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2023 Nov 5;53(11):1068-1076. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyad101. Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2023. PMID: 37567587
This review aimed to determine the effectiveness of online mindfulness-based interventions on distress, anxiety, depression, stress, mindfulness, sleep disturbance, quality of life, rumination, fear of cancer recurrence, fatigue and post-traumatic growth among adult …
This review aimed to determine the effectiveness of online mindfulness-based interventions on distress, anxiety, depression, stress, …
How Effective Are Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Reducing Stress and Weight? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Sosa-Cordobés E, Ramos-Pichardo JD, Sánchez-Ramos JL, García-Padilla FM, Fernández-Martínez E, Garrido-Fernández A. Sosa-Cordobés E, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Dec 27;20(1):446. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20010446. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 36612767 Free PMC article. Review.
Stress contributes to the development and maintenance of obesity. Mindfulness-based therapies are being used to reduce stress and promote weight reduction and maintenance. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions for stress and w …
Stress contributes to the development and maintenance of obesity. Mindfulness-based therapies are being used to reduce stress and pro …
Effectiveness of traditional meditation retreats: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Khoury B, Knäuper B, Schlosser M, Carrière K, Chiesa A. Khoury B, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2017 Jan;92:16-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2016.11.006. Epub 2016 Nov 18. J Psychosom Res. 2017. PMID: 27998508 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of studies are investigating traditional meditation retreats. Very little, however, is known about their effectiveness. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of meditation retreats on improving psychological outcomes in general po …
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of studies are investigating traditional meditation retreats. Very little, however, is known about t …
Linking Cognitive Reappraisal and Expressive Suppression to Mindfulness: A Three-Level Meta-Analysis.
Zhou S, Wu Y, Xu X. Zhou S, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 10;20(2):1241. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021241. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36673984 Free PMC article. Review.
The three-level random effects model showed that mindfulness was positively correlated with cognitive reappraisal to a low to moderate degree but was not correlated with expressive suppression. The moderating effect analysis showed that the relationship between mindfuln …
The three-level random effects model showed that mindfulness was positively correlated with cognitive reappraisal to a low to moderat …
Effects of Web-Based Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Anxiety, Depression, and Stress Among Frontline Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Yang JM, Ye H, Long Y, Zhu Q, Huang H, Zhong YB, Luo Y, Yang L, Wang MY. Yang JM, et al. J Med Internet Res. 2023 Aug 29;25:e44000. doi: 10.2196/44000. J Med Internet Res. 2023. PMID: 37527546 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to explore whether web-based mindfulness-based interventions continue to have a positive impact on anxiety, depression, and stress among health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...CONCLUSIONS: Web-based mindfulness-b …
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to explore whether web-based mindfulness-based interventions continue to have a positive impa …
Mindfulness-based interventions for binge eating: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Godfrey KM, Gallo LC, Afari N. Godfrey KM, et al. J Behav Med. 2015 Apr;38(2):348-62. doi: 10.1007/s10865-014-9610-5. Epub 2014 Nov 23. J Behav Med. 2015. PMID: 25417199 Review.
Mindfulness-based interventions are increasingly used to treat binge eating. ...PubMED, Web of Science, and PsycINFO were searched using keywords binge eating, overeating, objective bulimic episodes, acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindf …
Mindfulness-based interventions are increasingly used to treat binge eating. ...PubMED, Web of Science, and PsycINFO were searched us …
Meditation and telomere length: a meta-analysis.
Schutte NS, Malouff JM, Keng SL. Schutte NS, et al. Psychol Health. 2020 Aug;35(8):901-915. doi: 10.1080/08870446.2019.1707827. Epub 2020 Jan 5. Psychol Health. 2020. PMID: 31903785
Short telomeres are a biomarker for worsening health and early death.Design: The present study consolidated research on meditation and telomere length through a meta-analysis of results of studies examining the effect of meditation on telomere length by comparing th …
Short telomeres are a biomarker for worsening health and early death.Design: The present study consolidated research on meditation an …
Effects of mindfulness-based intervention for women with infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang G, Liu X, Lei J. Wang G, et al. Arch Womens Ment Health. 2023 Apr;26(2):245-258. doi: 10.1007/s00737-023-01307-2. Epub 2023 Mar 23. Arch Womens Ment Health. 2023. PMID: 36952004 Review.
This review aimed to examine the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on physical and psychological outcomes in women with infertility. ...Future rigorously designed, high-quality research is required to demonstrate whether mindfulness-based intervention progr …
This review aimed to examine the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on physical and psychological outcomes in women with infe …
Neuropsychological Interventions for Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Cheng ASK, Wang X, Niu N, Liang M, Zeng Y. Cheng ASK, et al. Neuropsychol Rev. 2022 Dec;32(4):893-905. doi: 10.1007/s11065-021-09532-1. Epub 2022 Jan 29. Neuropsychol Rev. 2022. PMID: 35091967 Review.
Twenty-seven eligible randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were searched, and a total of six interventions identified: cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT), cognitive rehabilitation (CR), cognitive training (CT), meditation/mindfulness-based interventions, psychoeduc …
Twenty-seven eligible randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were searched, and a total of six interventions identified: cognitive behavioral t …
Using mindfulness-based stress reduction to relieve loneliness, anxiety, and depression in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yu J, Han M, Miao F, Hua D. Yu J, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Sep 15;102(37):e34917. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000034917. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023. PMID: 37713902 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been suggested as an effective mind-body approach for relieving stress in patients with chronic diseases. ...
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been suggested as an effective mind-body approach for relieving stress in p …
Individual differences in meditation interventions: A meta-analytic study.
Buric I, Farias M, Driessen JMA, Brazil IA. Buric I, et al. Br J Health Psychol. 2022 Sep;27(3):1043-1076. doi: 10.1111/bjhp.12589. Epub 2022 Feb 27. Br J Health Psychol. 2022. PMID: 35224829 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: We found that a higher baseline level of psychopathology or depression was associated with deterioration in mental health after a meditation intervention. On the other hand, participants with higher scores on interpersonal variables, motivation, medical conditions …
RESULTS: We found that a higher baseline level of psychopathology or depression was associated with deterioration in mental health after a …
Spiritual and religious interventions for well-being of adults in the terminal phase of disease.
Candy B, Jones L, Varagunam M, Speck P, Tookman A, King M. Candy B, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 May 16;(5):CD007544. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007544.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012. PMID: 22592721 Free article. Review.
The studies evaluating meditation found no overall significant difference between those receiving meditation or usual care on quality of life or well-being. However, when meditation was combined with massage in the medium term it buffered against a reduction …
The studies evaluating meditation found no overall significant difference between those receiving meditation or usual care on …
Are mindfulness treatments effective for pain in cancer patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Feng B, Hu X, Lu WW, Wang Y, Ip WY. Feng B, et al. Eur J Pain. 2022 Jan;26(1):61-76. doi: 10.1002/ejp.1849. Epub 2021 Aug 12. Eur J Pain. 2022. PMID: 34369040 Review.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have been recently applied in pain management and cancer care. ...CONCLUSIONS: The efficacy of MBIs in reducing pain intensity among cancer patients was revealed in this meta-analysis, albeit with a small eff …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have been recently applied in pain management and cancer care. ...CO …
Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on neuropsychiatric symptoms and psychological well-being on people with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis.
Rose Sin Yi L, Jing Jing S, Hammoda AO, Jonathan B. Rose Sin Yi L, et al. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2023 Aug;38(8):e5986. doi: 10.1002/gps.5986. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2023. PMID: 37592713 Review.
This meta-analysis examined the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on NPS and psychological outcomes in these preclinical cohorts. ...CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this meta-analysis suggest that mindfulness-based interventions may improve anxiety, stress, an …
This meta-analysis examined the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on NPS and psychological outcomes in these preclinical coh …
The relationship between mindfulness and objective measures of body awareness: A meta-analysis.
Treves IN, Tello LY, Davidson RJ, Goldberg SB. Treves IN, et al. Sci Rep. 2019 Nov 22;9(1):17386. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-53978-6. Sci Rep. 2019. PMID: 31758073 Free PMC article.
Although awareness of bodily sensations is a common mindfulness meditation technique, studies assessing the relationship between mindfulness and body awareness have provided mixed results. The current study sought to meta-analytically examine the relationship …
Although awareness of bodily sensations is a common mindfulness meditation technique, studies assessing the relationship betwe …
The effects of school-based interventions on physiological stress in adolescents: A meta-analysis.
van Loon AWG, Creemers HE, Okorn A, Vogelaar S, Miers AC, Saab N, Westenberg PM, Asscher JJ. van Loon AWG, et al. Stress Health. 2022 Apr;38(2):187-209. doi: 10.1002/smi.3081. Epub 2021 Jul 26. Stress Health. 2022. PMID: 34275188 Free PMC article. Review.
For BP and HR/HRV, larger effects were observed for intervention programs with a mindfulness and/or meditation component, for interventions without a cognitive-behavioural component and for interventions with a higher intensity. ...
For BP and HR/HRV, larger effects were observed for intervention programs with a mindfulness and/or meditation component, for …
Interventions for post-stroke fatigue.
Wu S, Kutlubaev MA, Chun HY, Cowey E, Pollock A, Macleod MR, Dennis M, Keane E, Sharpe M, Mead GE. Wu S, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jul 2;2015(7):CD007030. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007030.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015. PMID: 26133313 Free PMC article. Review.
Eight trials primarily investigated the efficacy in treating PSF, of which six trials with seven comparisons provided data suitable for meta-analysis (five pharmacological interventions: fluoxetine, enerion, (-)-OSU6162, citicoline and a combination of Chinese herbs; and two non- …
Eight trials primarily investigated the efficacy in treating PSF, of which six trials with seven comparisons provided data suitable for meta …
A mixed-methods systematic review of the effects of mindfulness on nurses.
Guillaumie L, Boiral O, Champagne J. Guillaumie L, et al. J Adv Nurs. 2017 May;73(5):1017-1034. doi: 10.1111/jan.13176. Epub 2016 Nov 3. J Adv Nurs. 2017. PMID: 27706912 Review.
AIM: To review the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on Registered Nurses and nursing students. ...Future research should further explore the long-term impacts of mindfulness on performance and well-being at work using sound methodological designs....
AIM: To review the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on Registered Nurses and nursing students. ...Future research should fu …
Efficacy of mindfulness to regulate induced emotions in the laboratory: A systematic review and meta-analysis of self-report and biobehavioral measures.
Zangri RM, Andreu CI, Nieto I, González-Garzón AM, Vázquez C. Zangri RM, et al. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2022 Dec;143:104957. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104957. Epub 2022 Nov 9. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2022. PMID: 36370843 Free article. Review.
A substantial part of the research on the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions on mood regulation is conducted in the laboratory. Nevertheless, a systematic review of the results is lacking. This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effects of mindfulness a …
A substantial part of the research on the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions on mood regulation is conducted in the laborato …
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for family carers of people with dementia.
Liu Z, Sun YY, Zhong BL. Liu Z, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 Aug 14;8(8):CD012791. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012791.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018. PMID: 30106471 Free PMC article. Review.
Most current interventions have limited success in reducing stress among carers of people with dementia. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) draws on a range of practices and may be a promising approach to helping carers of people with dementia. ...Controls used in i …
Most current interventions have limited success in reducing stress among carers of people with dementia. Mindfulness-based stress red …
Resistance, Motor Control, and Mindfulness-Based Exercises Are Effective for Treating Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis and Dose-Response Meta-Regression.
Mueller J, Weinig J, Niederer D, Tenberg S, Mueller S. Mueller J, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2023 Aug;53(8):420–459. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2023.11820. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2023. PMID: 37339388
DATA SYNTHESIS: Restricted maximum-likelihood random-effects meta-analyses were modeled separately for resistance, mindfulness-based, and motor control exercises; standardized mean differences (Hedge's g, standardized mean difference [SMD]) were effect estimators. ...Longe …
DATA SYNTHESIS: Restricted maximum-likelihood random-effects meta-analyses were modeled separately for resistance, mindfulness-based, …
Mindfulness-based programs and school adjustment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Mettler J, Khoury B, Zito S, Sadowski I, Heath NL. Mettler J, et al. J Sch Psychol. 2023 Apr;97:43-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jsp.2022.10.007. Epub 2023 Jan 25. J Sch Psychol. 2023. PMID: 36914366 Free article.
Mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) are increasingly used in educational institutions to enhance students' mental health and resilience. ...Moreover, only MBPs delivered by outside facilitators with previous experience of mindfulness had significant effects on either …
Mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) are increasingly used in educational institutions to enhance students' mental health and resilience …
The efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions on mental health among university students: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zuo X, Tang Y, Chen Y, Zhou Z. Zuo X, et al. Front Public Health. 2023 Nov 30;11:1259250. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1259250. eCollection 2023. Front Public Health. 2023. PMID: 38146476 Free PMC article.
We performed a meta-analysis to determine the effect of mindfulness therapy on depression, which was measured by the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS), Hamilton Depression Rating Sca …
We performed a meta-analysis to determine the effect of mindfulness therapy on depression, which was measured by the Beck Depression …
Mantram repetition and psychological distress: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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: Researchers have examined several interventions for psychological distress, mindfulness being a popular one. One intervention that fosters mindfulness is mantram repetition. ...ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION: Researchers have examined several interventions for psychologic …
: Researchers have examined several interventions for psychological distress, mindfulness being a popular one. One intervention that …
Home practice in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of participants' mindfulness practice and its association with outcomes.
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) emphasize the importance of mindfulness practice at home as an integral part of the program. ...MBSR and MBCT participants report completing substantial formal mindful …
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) emphasize the importance of mindfu …
Are mind-body therapies effective for relieving cancer-related pain in adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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METHODS: We searched for all randomized or quasi-randomized controlled trials that included adults (18 years) with cancer-related pain who were treated with mind-body therapies (mindfulness, hypnosis, yoga, guided imagery, and progressive muscle relaxation) in MEDLINE, Emb …
METHODS: We searched for all randomized or quasi-randomized controlled trials that included adults (18 years) with cancer-related pain who w …
Mindfulness- and acceptance-based interventions for psychosis: Our current understanding and a meta-analysis.
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One key area of development has been the trialling of "third wave" cognitive behavioural interventions, which promote mindfulness, acceptance and compassion as means of change. Trials to date have demonstrated encouraging findings, with beneficial effects observed on measu …
One key area of development has been the trialling of "third wave" cognitive behavioural interventions, which promote mindfulness, ac …
Mediators of acceptance and mindfulness-based therapies for anxiety and depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Johannsen M, Nissen ER, Lundorff M, O'Toole MS. Johannsen M, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2022 Jun;94:102156. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2022.102156. Epub 2022 Apr 21. Clin Psychol Rev. 2022. PMID: 35483275 Review.
Arguably, acceptance and mindfulness-based therapies target core processes in anxiety and depression by increasing mindful attention, decentering, and acceptance. The present study identified randomized controlled trials of acceptance and mindfulness-based th …
Arguably, acceptance and mindfulness-based therapies target core processes in anxiety and depression by increasing mindful att …
Meditation therapies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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There was also no statistically significant difference between the meditation therapy group and the standard therapy group in the distraction test (MD -8.34, 95% CI -107.05 to 90.37, 17 patients). AUTHORS' CONCLUSIONS: As a result of the limited number of included studies, …
There was also no statistically significant difference between the meditation therapy group and the standard therapy group in the dis …
Mindfulness training for healthcare professionals and trainees: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Spinelli C, Wisener M, Khoury B. Spinelli C, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2019 May;120:29-38. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.03.003. Epub 2019 Mar 5. J Psychosom Res. 2019. PMID: 30929705 Review.
CONCLUSIONS: Results suggest mindfulness-based interventions are effective in reducing distress and improving well-being in HCPs and HCP-ITs. Subgroup analyses suggest the importance of exploring potential participants' needs prior to selecting the type of mindfulness …
CONCLUSIONS: Results suggest mindfulness-based interventions are effective in reducing distress and improving well-being in HCPs and …
Can Acceptance, Mindfulness, and Self-Compassion Be Learned by Smartphone Apps? A Systematic and Meta-Analytic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Linardon J. Linardon J. Behav Ther. 2020 Jul;51(4):646-658. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2019.10.002. Epub 2019 Nov 26. Behav Ther. 2020. PMID: 32586436 Review.
This meta-analysis examined whether principles of acceptance, mindfulness, and self-compassion can be learned through smartphone apps. Twenty-seven randomized controlled trials were included. Smartphone apps that included acceptance and/or mindfulness components res …
This meta-analysis examined whether principles of acceptance, mindfulness, and self-compassion can be learned through smartphone apps …
A meta-analytic investigation of the impact of mindfulness-based interventions on post traumatic stress.
Hopwood TL, Schutte NS. Hopwood TL, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2017 Nov;57:12-20. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2017.08.002. Epub 2017 Aug 4. Clin Psychol Rev. 2017. PMID: 28806536 Review.
Hedges' g was -0.59 for comparison of mindfulness-based interventions to waitlist control conditions. Changes in mindfulness may underpin the effect of mindfulness-based interventions on PTSD symptoms and thus the meta-analysis examined findings regarding inc …
Hedges' g was -0.59 for comparison of mindfulness-based interventions to waitlist control conditions. Changes in mindfulness m …
Effects of Non-Pharmacological Sleep Interventions in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Gu HJ, Lee OS. Gu HJ, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Feb 10;20(4):3101. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20043101. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36833796 Free PMC article. Review.
The evaluated interventions included exercise, aromatherapy, acupressure, cognitive behavior therapy, and meditation. Our results demonstrated that non-pharmacological interventions showed statistically significant effects on sleep (effect size = 1.00, 95% confidence inter …
The evaluated interventions included exercise, aromatherapy, acupressure, cognitive behavior therapy, and meditation. Our results dem …
Stress-reducing interventions in pregnancy for the prevention of preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Janssen LE, Gieskes AA, Kok M, de Groot CJM, Oudijk MA, de Boer MA. Janssen LE, et al. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 2023 Dec;44(1):2281238. doi: 10.1080/0167482X.2023.2281238. Epub 2023 Dec 8. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 2023. PMID: 38064297 Free article. Review.
The interventions included Pilates, yoga, a multidisciplinary stress reduction program, combination therapy (combining mindfulness, yoga, music, baby bonding, and education), and hypnosis. ...
The interventions included Pilates, yoga, a multidisciplinary stress reduction program, combination therapy (combining mindfulness, y …
Nonattachment mediates the associations between mindfulness, well-being, and psychological distress: A meta-analytic structural equation modeling approach.
Ho CYY, Yu BCL, Mak WWS. Ho CYY, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2022 Jul;95:102175. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2022.102175. Epub 2022 Jun 3. Clin Psychol Rev. 2022. PMID: 35690041 Review.
Research on nonattachment, a Buddhist psychological construct closely related to mindfulness, has burgeoned since the development of the Nonattachment Scale. ...Future research directions regarding nonattachment and its application in mindfulness-based interventions …
Research on nonattachment, a Buddhist psychological construct closely related to mindfulness, has burgeoned since the development of …
Effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on adults with sleep disturbance: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.
Kim SM, Park JM, Seo HJ, Kim J, Noh JW, Kim HL. Kim SM, et al. BMJ Open. 2022 Nov 4;12(11):e058032. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058032. BMJ Open. 2022. PMID: 36332952 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a meditation-based therapy originally recommended for stress management. ...
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a meditation-based therapy originally recommended for stress managemen …
The efficacy of mindful parenting interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Shorey S, Ng ED. Shorey S, et al. Int J Nurs Stud. 2021 Sep;121:103996. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103996. Epub 2021 Jun 7. Int J Nurs Stud. 2021. PMID: 34175531 Review.
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aims to quantitatively evaluate the efficacy of mindful parenting interventions on parenting mindfulness and parenting behaviours. ...No evidence of intervention effect was found for overall parenting mindfulness and overall pare …
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aims to quantitatively evaluate the efficacy of mindful parenting interventions on parenting mindful …
Physical exercise intervention in depressive disorders: meta-analysis and systematic review.
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Previous meta-analyses investigating the effect of exercise on depression have included trials where the control condition has been categorized as placebo despite the fact that this particular placebo intervention (e.g., meditation, relaxation) has been recognized as havin …
Previous meta-analyses investigating the effect of exercise on depression have included trials where the control condition has been categori …
Mindfulness-based psychological interventions for improving mental well-being in medical students and junior doctors.
Sekhar P, Tee QX, Ashraf G, Trinh D, Shachar J, Jiang A, Hewitt J, Green S, Turner T. Sekhar P, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Dec 10;12(12):CD013740. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013740.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021. PMID: 34890044 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness interventions are increasingly popular as an approach to improve mental well-being. ...Thus, there is not much evidence on which to draw conclusions on effects of mindfulness interventions in this population. There was no evidence to determin …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness interventions are increasingly popular as an approach to improve mental well-being. ...Thus, there is not muc …
Does mindfulness improve outcomes in patients with chronic pain? Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bawa FL, Mercer SW, Atherton RJ, Clague F, Keen A, Scott NW, Bond CM. Bawa FL, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2015 Jun;65(635):e387-400. doi: 10.3399/bjgp15X685297. Br J Gen Pract. 2015. PMID: 26009534 Free PMC article. Review.
AIM: To assess the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for patients with chronic pain. DESIGN AND SETTING: Systematic review and meta-analysis including randomised controlled trials of mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain. ...CONCLUSION: The …
AIM: To assess the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for patients with chronic pain. DESIGN AND SETTING: Systematic re …
Effects of online mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on anxiety symptoms in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Reangsing C, Trakooltorwong P, Maneekunwong K, Thepsaw J, Oerther S. Reangsing C, et al. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023 Jul 28;23(1):269. doi: 10.1186/s12906-023-04102-9. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023. PMID: 37507747 Free PMC article.
Inclusion criteria were primary studies evaluating online mindfulness-based interventions with adults with anxiety measured as an outcome, a comparison group, and written in English. ...No other quality indicators moderated the effects of online mindfulness-based in …
Inclusion criteria were primary studies evaluating online mindfulness-based interventions with adults with anxiety measured as an out …
Effectiveness of stress management interventions to change cortisol levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Rogerson O, Wilding S, Prudenzi A, O'Connor DB. Rogerson O, et al. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2024 Jan;159:106415. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106415. Epub 2023 Oct 11. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2024. PMID: 37879237 Free article. Review.
The interventions were coded into one of four categories; mind body therapies, mindfulness, relaxation or talking therapies. A random effects meta-analysis on cortisol as measured in blood, saliva or hair found that stress management interventions outperformed pooled contr …
The interventions were coded into one of four categories; mind body therapies, mindfulness, relaxation or talking therapies. A random …
Nurses' experiences of the effects of mindfulness training: A narrative review and qualitative meta-synthesis.
Wu X, Hayter M, Lee AJ, Zhang Y. Wu X, et al. Nurse Educ Today. 2021 May;100:104830. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2021.104830. Epub 2021 Mar 3. Nurse Educ Today. 2021. PMID: 33684834 Review.
Nurses' valued aspects of mindfulness training strategies; 3. Self-care awareness and strategies; 4. Challenges of mindfulness training. CONCLUSION: Conducting mindfulness-based interventions among nursing professionals helps to reduce work-related stress and …
Nurses' valued aspects of mindfulness training strategies; 3. Self-care awareness and strategies; 4. Challenges of mindfulness …
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Treating Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Anheyer D, Haller H, Barth J, Lauche R, Dobos G, Cramer H. Anheyer D, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Jun 6;166(11):799-807. doi: 10.7326/M16-1997. Epub 2017 Apr 25. Ann Intern Med. 2017. PMID: 28437793 Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is frequently used to treat pain-related conditions, but its effects on low back pain are uncertain. ...LIMITATION: The number of eligible RCTs was limited; only 3 evaluated MBSR against an active comparator. CONCLUSION …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is frequently used to treat pain-related conditions, but its effects on low bac …
Meditation and yoga for posttraumatic stress disorder: A meta-analytic review of randomized controlled trials.
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Although several interventions demonstrate clinical effectiveness for treating PTSD, many patients continue to have residual symptoms and ask for a variety of treatment options. Complementary health approaches, such as meditation and yoga, hold promise for treating symptom …
Although several interventions demonstrate clinical effectiveness for treating PTSD, many patients continue to have residual symptoms and as …
The relationship between trait mindfulness and resilience: A meta-analysis.
Zhang J, Mao Y, Wang Y, Zhang Y. Zhang J, et al. Personal Ment Health. 2023 Nov;17(4):313-327. doi: 10.1002/pmh.1581. Epub 2023 Mar 23. Personal Ment Health. 2023. PMID: 36958861

Furthermore, the subsequent moderator analysis found that the facet of mindfulness (e.g., awareness, nonjudging) (F((6, 190)) = 6.181; p < 0.001), measurement of mindfulness (e.g., the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale) (F((7, 191)) = 4.758; p < 0.001),

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Furthermore, the subsequent moderator analysis found that the facet of mindfulness (e.g., awareness, nonjudging) (F((6, 190)) = 6.181 …
The effects of loving-kindness and compassion meditation on life satisfaction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Gu X, Luo W, Zhao X, Chen Y, Zheng Y, Zhou J, Zeng X, Yan L, Chen Y, Zhang X, Lv J, Lang Y, Wang Z, Gao C, Jiang Y, Li R. Gu X, et al. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2022 Aug;14(3):1081-1101. doi: 10.1111/aphw.12367. Epub 2022 May 9. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2022. PMID: 35532366 Review.
Loving-kindness and compassion meditation (LKCM) was a promising intervention for improving life satisfaction, but previous findings have been inconsistent. ...Moderator analyses found significant effects for type of control (i.e., the effects of LKCM were inferior to acti …
Loving-kindness and compassion meditation (LKCM) was a promising intervention for improving life satisfaction, but previous findings …
The limited prosocial effects of meditation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Kreplin U, Farias M, Brazil IA. Kreplin U, et al. Sci Rep. 2018 Feb 5;8(1):2403. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-20299-z. Sci Rep. 2018. PMID: 29402955 Free PMC article. Review.
Many individuals believe that meditation has the capacity to not only alleviate mental-illness but to improve prosociality. ...Contrary to popular beliefs that meditation will lead to prosocial changes, the results of this meta-analysis showed that the effects of …
Many individuals believe that meditation has the capacity to not only alleviate mental-illness but to improve prosociality. ...Contra …
A Meta-Analysis of Mindfulness-Based Therapies for Insomnia and Sleep Disturbance: Moving Towards Processes of Change.
Rash JA, Kavanagh VAJ, Garland SN. Rash JA, et al. Sleep Med Clin. 2019 Jun;14(2):209-233. doi: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2019.01.004. Epub 2019 Apr 1. Sleep Med Clin. 2019. PMID: 31029188 Review.
Mindfulness-based therapies (MBTs) are increasingly being investigated as a treatment for insomnia and general sleep disturbance, but significant gaps remain in the evidence base. In this article, the authors present (1) a unifying psychological process model that relates …
Mindfulness-based therapies (MBTs) are increasingly being investigated as a treatment for insomnia and general sleep disturbance, but …
The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for ruminative thinking: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Mao L, Li P, Wu Y, Luo L, Hu M. Mao L, et al. J Affect Disord. 2023 Jan 15;321:83-95. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.10.022. Epub 2022 Oct 24. J Affect Disord. 2023. PMID: 36302490 Review.
Significant intervention effects were demonstrated for various participant ages and intervention periods. CONCLUSION: This study confirmed the feasibility of mindfulness-based interventions in improving ruminative thinking and enhancing the level of mindfulness. How …
Significant intervention effects were demonstrated for various participant ages and intervention periods. CONCLUSION: This study confirmed t …
Time trends in the effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression: A meta-analysis.
Thimm JC, Johnsen TJ. Thimm JC, et al. Scand J Psychol. 2020 Aug;61(4):582-591. doi: 10.1111/sjop.12642. Epub 2020 Apr 21. Scand J Psychol. 2020. PMID: 32319124 Review.
A meta-analysis was conducted to explore the temporal development of the effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) for current depression in studies that used the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) or the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) as outcome measures. …
A meta-analysis was conducted to explore the temporal development of the effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) for cur …
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Major Depressive Disorder with Multiple Episodes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Tseng HW, Chou FH, Chen CH, Chang YP. Tseng HW, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 14;20(2):1555. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021555. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36674310 Free PMC article. Review.
This study synthesizes the effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on depression and suicidal ideation among patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). ...
This study synthesizes the effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on depression and suicidal ideation among patients wi …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy against suicidal ideation in patients with depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhang B, Fu W, Guo Y, Chen Y, Jiang C, Li X, He K. Zhang B, et al. J Affect Disord. 2022 Dec 15;319:655-662. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.09.091. Epub 2022 Sep 25. J Affect Disord. 2022. PMID: 36170923 Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) can effectively prevent relapse of major depression, but there is currently insufficient evidence for efficacy against suicidal ideation during depressive episodes. ...Suicidal ideation and general depression scores we …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) can effectively prevent relapse of major depression, but there is currently in …
The effects of mindfulness training on weight-loss and health-related behaviours in adults with overweight and obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Results suggest that mindfulness training has short-term benefits on health-related behaviours. Future studies should explore the effectiveness of mindfulness training on long-term post-intervention weight loss in adults with overweight and obesity....
Results suggest that mindfulness training has short-term benefits on health-related behaviours. Future studies should explore the eff …
Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on fatigue and psychological wellbeing in women with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials.
McCloy K, Hughes C, Dunwoody L, Marley J, Gracey J. McCloy K, et al. Psychooncology. 2022 Nov;31(11):1821-1834. doi: 10.1002/pon.6046. Epub 2022 Oct 13. Psychooncology. 2022. PMID: 36221152 Free PMC article. Review.
CONCLUSION: Mindfulness appears to be effective in reducing CRF and other cancer related symptoms in women. Adaptations to mindfulness delivery did not have negative impact on results which may aid delivery in the clinical settings....
CONCLUSION: Mindfulness appears to be effective in reducing CRF and other cancer related symptoms in women. Adaptations to mindful …
Comparative effectiveness and acceptability of psychotherapies for late-life depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Ji M, Sun Y, Zhou J, Li X, Wei H, Wang Z. Ji M, et al. J Affect Disord. 2023 Feb 15;323:409-416. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.11.089. Epub 2022 Dec 5. J Affect Disord. 2023. PMID: 36470553 Review.
Notably, there were no statistically significant differences between behavioral activation therapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), cognitive therapy, life review therapy, mindfulness, and combined psychotherapy. Compared with the non-active control group, six psychologi …
Notably, there were no statistically significant differences between behavioral activation therapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), cognit …
Meta-Analysis of Mindfulness-Based Program Soles of the Feet for Disruptive Behaviors.
Felver JC, Clawson AJ, Ash TL, Martens BK, Wang Q, Singh NN. Felver JC, et al. Behav Modif. 2022 Nov;46(6):1488-1516. doi: 10.1177/01454455211073738. Epub 2022 Feb 3. Behav Modif. 2022. PMID: 35112575 Review.
Mindfulness-based programs are a promising intervention modality for reducing disruptive behavior, and Soles of the Feet (SOF) is one program that teaches internal awareness of personal events (e.g., unpleasant emotions) and a self-regulation strategy to decrease disruptiv …
Mindfulness-based programs are a promising intervention modality for reducing disruptive behavior, and Soles of the Feet (SOF) is one …
The effects of mindfulness-based interventions in medical students: a systematic review.
Kaisti I, Kulmala P, Hintsanen M, Hurtig T, Repo S, Paunio T, Miettunen J, Halt AH, Jääskeläinen E. Kaisti I, et al. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 2024 Mar;29(1):245-271. doi: 10.1007/s10459-023-10231-0. Epub 2023 May 25. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 2024. PMID: 37227541 Free PMC article. Review.
In over half of the studies, the intervention was 4- to 10-week original Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction or Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy or a modification of these. ...Mindfulness-based interventions seem to offer a good possibility to enhance medic …
In over half of the studies, the intervention was 4- to 10-week original Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction or Mindfulness-Bas …
Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Therapy for Reducing Anxiety and Depression in Patients With Cancer: A Meta-analysis.
Zhang MF, Wen YS, Liu WY, Peng LF, Wu XD, Liu QW. Zhang MF, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 Nov;94(45):e0897-0. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000000897. Medicine (Baltimore). 2015. PMID: 26559246 Free PMC article. Review.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction and art therapy were the most common interventions (5/7 studies). ...However, additional research is still warranted to determine how long the beneficial effects of mindfulness-based therapy persist....
Mindfulness-based stress reduction and art therapy were the most common interventions (5/7 studies). ...However, additional research …
A meta-analysis of the relationship between trait mindfulness and substance use behaviors.
Karyadi KA, VanderVeen JD, Cyders MA. Karyadi KA, et al. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Oct 1;143:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.07.014. Epub 2014 Jul 24. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014. PMID: 25113434 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: The relationship between trait mindfulness and substance use behaviors has been inconsistent across studies. ...CONCLUSIONS: This meta-analysis quantified the trait mindfulness-substance use behaviors relationship, which can be used as future effect size …
BACKGROUND: The relationship between trait mindfulness and substance use behaviors has been inconsistent across studies. ...CONCLUSIO …
The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on self-efficacy and fear of childbirth in pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analyses.
Abdolalipour S, Mohammad-Alizadeh Charandabi S, Mashayekh-Amiri S, Mirghafourvand M. Abdolalipour S, et al. J Affect Disord. 2023 Jul 15;333:257-270. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.04.020. Epub 2023 Apr 19. J Affect Disord. 2023. PMID: 37084975 Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based interventions are a relatively new and potentially useful psychological approach in prenatal care. This study aimed to determine the effect of mindfulness-based programs on pregnant women's fear of childbirth FOC and self-efficacy. ...
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based interventions are a relatively new and potentially useful psychological approach in prenatal care. This …
Can mindfulness-based interventions improve outcomes in cognitive-behavioural therapy for chronic insomnia disorder in the general population? Systematic review and meta-analysis.
de Entrambasaguas M, Díaz-Silveira C, Burgos-Julián FA, Santed MA. de Entrambasaguas M, et al. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2023 Sep-Oct;30(5):965-978. doi: 10.1002/cpp.2874. Epub 2023 Jun 4. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2023. PMID: 37271575 Review.
Cognitive-behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is the recommended first-line therapy for adults with chronic insomnia disorder (ID), which is characterized by hyperarousal. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are protocols aimed at stress reduction based on non-judg …
Cognitive-behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is the recommended first-line therapy for adults with chronic insomnia disorder (ID), whi …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of mindfulness-based interventions for patients with coronary heart disease.
Zou H, Cao X, Chair SY. Zou H, et al. J Adv Nurs. 2021 May;77(5):2197-2213. doi: 10.1111/jan.14738. Epub 2021 Jan 12. J Adv Nurs. 2021. PMID: 33433036 Review.
AIMS: To assess the effects of mindfulness-based interventions for patients with coronary heart disease. ...In one of three studies that assessed generic quality of life, mindfulness-based interventions significantly improved psychological and social domains compare …
AIMS: To assess the effects of mindfulness-based interventions for patients with coronary heart disease. ...In one of three studies t …
The efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction on mental health of breast cancer patients: a meta-analysis.
Zainal NZ, Booth S, Huppert FA. Zainal NZ, et al. Psychooncology. 2013 Jul;22(7):1457-65. doi: 10.1002/pon.3171. Epub 2012 Sep 7. Psychooncology. 2013. PMID: 22961994 Review.
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the evidence of the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in improving stress, depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients. METHODS: An extensive systematic electronic review (PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, PsyArticle …
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the evidence of the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in improving stre …
Mindfulness induction and cognition: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Gill LN, Renault R, Campbell E, Rainville P, Khoury B. Gill LN, et al. Conscious Cogn. 2020 Sep;84:102991. doi: 10.1016/j.concog.2020.102991. Epub 2020 Jul 31. Conscious Cogn. 2020. PMID: 32739799
Mindfulness meditation might improve a variety of cognitive processes, but the available evidence remains fragmented. This preregistered meta-analysis (PROSPERO-CRD42018100320) aimed to provide insight into this hypothesis by assessing the effects of brief mindfu …
Mindfulness meditation might improve a variety of cognitive processes, but the available evidence remains fragmented. This pre …
A meta-analytical review of the impact of mindfulness on creativity: Framing current lines of research and defining moderator variables.
Hughes Z, Ball LJ, Richardson C, Judge J. Hughes Z, et al. Psychon Bull Rev. 2023 Dec;30(6):2155-2186. doi: 10.3758/s13423-023-02327-w. Epub 2023 Jul 13. Psychon Bull Rev. 2023. PMID: 37442873 Free PMC article. Review.
Findings relating to the impact of mindfulness interventions on creative performance remain inconsistent, perhaps because of discrepancies between study designs, including variability in the length of mindfulness interventions, the absence of control groups or the t …
Findings relating to the impact of mindfulness interventions on creative performance remain inconsistent, perhaps because of discrepa …
The effects of mindfulness-based interventions on nurses' anxiety and depression: A meta-analysis.
Liu H, Kong L, Sun Q, Ma X. Liu H, et al. Nurs Open. 2023 Jun;10(6):3622-3634. doi: 10.1002/nop2.1610. Epub 2023 Jan 24. Nurs Open. 2023. PMID: 36694384 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aimed to determine the effect of mindfulness interventions on nurses' levels of depression and anxiety. ...In conclusion, mindfulness intervention for 8 weeks or less can significantly reduce nurses' anxiety and depression levels. ...
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aimed to determine the effect of mindfulness interventions on nurses' levels of depression and anxiety. …
Effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on older adults with sleep disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
González-Martín AM, Aibar-Almazán A, Rivas-Campo Y, Marín-Gutiérrez A, Castellote-Caballero Y. González-Martín AM, et al. Front Public Health. 2023 Dec 18;11:1242868. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1242868. eCollection 2023. Front Public Health. 2023. PMID: 38179560 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to analyze the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based program on sleep quality in healthy non-institutionalized older people. ...Furthermore, a subgroup analysis was conducted, taking into account the various …
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to analyze the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based program on slee …
Effect of kindness-based meditation on health and well-being: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Galante J, Galante I, Bekkers MJ, Gallacher J. Galante J, et al. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2014 Dec;82(6):1101-14. doi: 10.1037/a0037249. Epub 2014 Jun 30. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2014. PMID: 24979314 Review.
OBJECTIVE: Kindness-based meditation (KBM) is a rubric covering meditation techniques developed to elicit kindness in a conscious way. Some techniques, for example, loving-kindness meditation and compassion meditation, have been included in programs ai …
OBJECTIVE: Kindness-based meditation (KBM) is a rubric covering meditation techniques developed to elicit kindness in a consci …
The effect of mindfulness training on stress and sleep quality of postmenopausal women: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Shabani F, Montazeri M, Abdolalipour S, Mirghafourvand M. Shabani F, et al. Post Reprod Health. 2022 Dec;28(4):223-236. doi: 10.1177/20533691221140191. Epub 2022 Nov 8. Post Reprod Health. 2022. PMID: 36346199 Review.
INTRODUCTION: Mindfulness is an effective method for empowering women to cope with menopausal changes. This study aimed to determine the effect of mindfulness training on stress and sleep quality in postmenopausal women. ...
INTRODUCTION: Mindfulness is an effective method for empowering women to cope with menopausal changes. This study aimed to determine …
The effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for prevention of relapse in recurrent major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Piet J, Hougaard E. Piet J, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2011 Aug;31(6):1032-40. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2011.05.002. Epub 2011 May 15. Clin Psychol Rev. 2011. PMID: 21802618 Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a group-based clinical intervention program designed to reduce relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder (MDD) by means of systematic training in mindfulness meditation combined with cognitive …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a group-based clinical intervention program designed to reduce relapse or r …
Meditation for asthma: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Paudyal P, Jones C, Grindey C, Dawood R, Smith H. Paudyal P, et al. J Asthma. 2018 Jul;55(7):771-778. doi: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1365887. Epub 2017 Oct 13. J Asthma. 2018. PMID: 28853958
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a comprehensive review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of meditation on a variety of asthma outcomes. METHODS: We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO and AMED in June 2016 to identify randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigating the …
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a comprehensive review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of meditation on a variety of asthma outcomes. ME …
Interventions to reduce the consequences of stress in physicians: a review and meta-analysis.
Regehr C, Glancy D, Pitts A, LeBlanc VR. Regehr C, et al. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2014 May;202(5):353-9. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0000000000000130. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2014. PMID: 24727721 Review.
Interventions incorporating psychoeducation, interpersonal communication, and mindfulness meditation were associated with decreased burnout in physicians (SDM, -0.38; 95% CI, -0.49 to -0.26). Results from this review and meta-analysis provide support that cognitive, …
Interventions incorporating psychoeducation, interpersonal communication, and mindfulness meditation were associated with decr …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on depression in poststroke patients-A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Tao S, Geng Y, Li M, Ye J, Liu Z. Tao S, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2022 Dec;163:111071. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2022.111071. Epub 2022 Oct 29. J Psychosom Res. 2022. PMID: 36347179 Review.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on depressive symptoms in people with stroke. ...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy …
Mindfulness on Rumination in Patients with Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Li P, Mao L, Hu M, Lu Z, Yuan X, Zhang Y, Hu Z. Li P, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Dec 1;19(23):16101. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192316101. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 36498174 Free PMC article. Review.
The Rumination Scale was used as the primary outcome indicator; Depression, mindfulness, and anxiety indexes were selected as the secondary outcome indicators. ...The interventions carried out in the past 5 years were significantly better than earlier studies in improving …
The Rumination Scale was used as the primary outcome indicator; Depression, mindfulness, and anxiety indexes were selected as the sec …
Mindfulness-based therapies in the treatment of somatization disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lakhan SE, Schofield KL. Lakhan SE, et al. PLoS One. 2013 Aug 26;8(8):e71834. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071834. eCollection 2013. PLoS One. 2013. PMID: 23990997 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) has been used effectively to treat a variety of physical and psychological disorders, including depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. ...Subgroup analyses indicated that the efficacy of MBT was most consistent for irritable bowe …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) has been used effectively to treat a variety of physical and psychological disorders, inc …
Mindfulness-based Relapse Prevention for Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Grant S, Colaiaco B, Motala A, Shanman R, Booth M, Sorbero M, Hempel S. Grant S, et al. J Addict Med. 2017 Sep/Oct;11(5):386-396. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000338. J Addict Med. 2017. PMID: 28727663 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVES: Substance use disorder (SUD) is a prevalent health issue with serious personal and societal consequences. This review aims to estimate the effects and safety of Mindfulness-based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) for SUDs. METHODS: We searched electronic databases for …
OBJECTIVES: Substance use disorder (SUD) is a prevalent health issue with serious personal and societal consequences. This review aims to es …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on mental, cognitive outcomes and neuroplastic changes in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Leow Y, Rashid NLBA, Klainin-Yobas P, Zhang Z, Wu XV. Leow Y, et al. J Adv Nurs. 2023 Dec;79(12):4489-4505. doi: 10.1111/jan.15720. Epub 2023 May 29. J Adv Nurs. 2023. PMID: 37248564 Review.
AIMS: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on mental and cognitive outcomes including, anxiety, depression, attention, memory, global cognition and neuroplastic changes in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). ...
AIMS: To evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on mental and cognitive outcomes including, anxiety, de …
Non-pharmacological interventions for cognitive impairment due to systemic cancer treatment.
Treanor CJ, McMenamin UC, O'Neill RF, Cardwell CR, Clarke MJ, Cantwell M, Donnelly M. Treanor CJ, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Aug 16;2016(8):CD011325. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011325.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016. PMID: 27529826 Free PMC article. Review.
Two trials of computer-assisted cognitive training interventions (n = 100), two of compensatory strategy training interventions (n = 95), one of meditation (n = 47) and one of physical activity intervention (n = 19) were identified. ...We assessed the assembled studies usi …
Two trials of computer-assisted cognitive training interventions (n = 100), two of compensatory strategy training interventions (n = 95), on …
Immediate impact of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) among women with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chang YC, Tseng TA, Lin GM, Hu WY, Wang CK, Chang YM. Chang YC, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2023 Jun 22;23(1):331. doi: 10.1186/s12905-023-02486-x. BMC Womens Health. 2023. PMID: 37349700 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may have positive physiological and psychological benefits for breast cancer survivors. ...CONCLUSION: The MBCT may be associated with improved pain, anxiety, depression, and mindfulness. However, the quantitati …
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may have positive physiological and psychological benefits for breast cancer s …
Functional neuroanatomy of meditation: A review and meta-analysis of 78 functional neuroimaging investigations.
Fox KC, Dixon ML, Nijeboer S, Girn M, Floman JL, Lifshitz M, Ellamil M, Sedlmeier P, Christoff K. Fox KC, et al. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2016 Jun;65:208-28. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.03.021. Epub 2016 Mar 28. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2016. PMID: 27032724 Review.
Meditation is a family of mental practices that encompasses a wide array of techniques employing distinctive mental strategies. ...Our meta-analysis supports the neurophysiological dissociability of meditation practices, but also raises many methodological concerns …
Meditation is a family of mental practices that encompasses a wide array of techniques employing distinctive mental strategies. ...Ou …
Mindfulness and yoga for psychological trauma: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Taylor J, McLean L, Korner A, Stratton E, Glozier N. Taylor J, et al. J Trauma Dissociation. 2020 Oct-Dec;21(5):536-573. doi: 10.1080/15299732.2020.1760167. Epub 2020 May 26. J Trauma Dissociation. 2020. PMID: 32453668
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), with postures, breath, relaxation, and meditation, such as Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and yoga, are complex interventions increasingly used for trauma-related psychiatric conditions. ...AMED, CINAHL, Cent …
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), with postures, breath, relaxation, and meditation, such as Mindfulness-based St …
The comparative effects of Tai chi versus non-mindful exercise on measures of anxiety, depression and general mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yin J, Yue C, Song Z, Sun X, Wen X. Yin J, et al. J Affect Disord. 2023 Sep 15;337:202-214. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.05.037. Epub 2023 May 25. J Affect Disord. 2023. PMID: 37244543 Review.
Further moderator analyses showed that baseline general mental health T-score and study quality influenced the effects of Tai chi versus non-mindful exercise on measure of general mental health. CONCLUSION: Compared to non-mindful exercise, the small body of studies …
Further moderator analyses showed that baseline general mental health T-score and study quality influenced the effects of Tai chi versus non …
Can mindfulness and acceptance be learnt by self-help?: a systematic review and meta-analysis of mindfulness and acceptance-based self-help interventions.
Cavanagh K, Strauss C, Forder L, Jones F. Cavanagh K, et al. Clin Psychol Rev. 2014 Mar;34(2):118-29. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2014.01.001. Epub 2014 Jan 10. Clin Psychol Rev. 2014. PMID: 24487343 Free article. Review.
This paper presents a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies that have evaluated the effectiveness and acceptability of low-intensity interventions including mindfulness and acceptance-based components. Fifteen RCTs (7 ACT-based, 4 mindfulness-based and 4 mu …
This paper presents a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies that have evaluated the effectiveness and acceptability of low-intensit …
Mindfulness training for psychological stress in family caregivers of persons with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Liu Z, Chen QL, Sun YY. Liu Z, et al. Clin Interv Aging. 2017 Sep 22;12:1521-1529. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S146213. eCollection 2017. Clin Interv Aging. 2017. PMID: 29026290 Free PMC article. Review.
Pooled evidence did not show a significant advantage of mindfulness training compared with control conditions in the alleviation of caregiver burden or anxiety. Future large-scale and rigorously designed trials are needed to confirm our findings. Clinicians may consider th …
Pooled evidence did not show a significant advantage of mindfulness training compared with control conditions in the alleviation of c …
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on quality of life and menopausal symptoms in menopausal women: A meta-analysis.
Chen TL, Chang SC, Huang CY, Wang HH. Chen TL, et al. J Psychosom Res. 2021 Aug;147:110515. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2021.110515. Epub 2021 May 17. J Psychosom Res. 2021. PMID: 34034137 Review.
This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on quality of life and menopausal symptoms by examining randomized controlled trials. ...Insufficient data prevented conducting a meta-analysis with the sexual subscale of MENQOL or o …
This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on quality of life and menopausal symptoms …
Mindfulness-based interventions for non-affective psychosis: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yip ALK, Karatzias T, Chien WT. Yip ALK, et al. Ann Med. 2022 Dec;54(1):2340-2353. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2022.2108551. Ann Med. 2022. PMID: 36004784 Free PMC article.
AIM: Although mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are routinely used in clinical practice, a comprehensive synthesis of the effectiveness of MBIs for non-affective psychosis has yet to be conducted. The aim of the present review and meta-analysis was to investigate the …
AIM: Although mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are routinely used in clinical practice, a comprehensive synthesis of the effect …
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Promoting Athletic Performance and Related Factors among Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trial.
Wang Y, Lei SM, Fan J. Wang Y, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 22;20(3):2038. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20032038. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36767403 Free PMC article. Review.
Therefore, this study aimed to systematically review and meta-analyze the existing evidence on the effects of MBIs on improving athletic performance, mindfulness level, mindfulness-related psychological components (e.g., acceptance, self-compassion, flow), and menta …
Therefore, this study aimed to systematically review and meta-analyze the existing evidence on the effects of MBIs on improving athletic per …
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