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Mindfulness-based stress reduction program in coronary heart disease: A randomized control trial

International Journal of Yoga, 2013
Background: Psychological risk factors such as anxiety and depression have been associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). Stress can have an impact on the risk factors for the disease, such as high blood pressure (BP), physical inactivity and being ...
Manish J Parswani, Mahendra P Sharma, S S Iyengar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The neural mechanisms of mindfulness-based pain relief: a functional magnetic resonance imaging-based review and primer. [PDF]

, 2019
The advent of neuroimaging methodologies, such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), has significantly advanced our understanding of the neurophysiological processes supporting a wide spectrum of mind-body approaches to treat pain. A promising
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Unraveling Chronic Pain: From Mechanisms and Risks to Diagnosis and Treatment

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
Chronic pain arises through distinct molecular pathways categorized into nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic types. Nociceptive pain begins with TRP channel activation in peripheral nociceptors, signaling via Aδ‐ and C‐fibers through the spinal dorsal horn and spinothalamic tracts to the brain, regulated by descending inhibition and involving ...
Xiaofeng Dai, Chongxiang Wang, Ping Jiang, Xiaopeng Mei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

There Is No Performance, There Is Just This Moment: The Role of Mindfulness Instruction in Promoting Health and Well-Being Among Students at a Highly-Ranked University in the United States

Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine, 2017
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been shown to improve health outcomes across populations. We explored the feasibility, acceptability, and initial effects of a pilot MBSR program at a highly-ranked university in the United States.
Deanna Kerrigan PhD, MPH, Victoria Chau PhD, MPH, Melissa King PhD, M.P.Aff, Emily Holman MHS, Alain Joffe MD, MPH, Erica Sibinga MD, MHS   +5 more
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Psychedelic Therapies for Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Pain: A Review of Putative Mechanisms of Action

Pharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and chronic pain are independently debilitating conditions that frequently co‐occur. This comorbidity poses a significant clinical challenge, resulting in greater symptom severity, higher disability, and worse prognosis than either condition alone.
Jordana Kazdan, Karim S. Ladha, M. Ishrat Husain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for older adolescents and young adults with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2018
Objective The purpose of the study was to assess the acceptability and feasibility of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), a group-delivered intervention, to reduce stress and improve illness management among urban, older adolescents, and young ...
Deborah A. Ellis, April Carcone, Richard Slatcher, Erica Sibinga   +3 more
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Examining mindfulness-based stress reduction: Perceptions from minority older adults residing in a low-income housing facility

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2011
Background Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) programs are becoming increasingly common, but have not been studied in low income minority older populations. We sought to understand which parts of MBSR were most important to practicing MBSR members
Connolly Amy B, Wenzel Jennifer, Szanton Sarah L, Piferi Rachel L   +3 more
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The effect of online mindfulness training on connectedness to oneself, to others and to nature in students

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract These days, students experience a significant amount of stress at university. According to the planetary health concept, internal transformative qualities, such as connectedness, may be essential for enhancing individual well‐being and promoting sustainable behaviour.
Petra Jansen, Sabine Hoja, Lea Cassar, Tim‐Michael Neu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Focused Attention vs. Open Monitoring: An Event-Related Potential Study of Emotion Regulation by Two Distinct Forms of Mindfulness Meditation [PDF]

, 2017
This study investigated the effects of two novel forms of 8-week mindfulness meditation training, focused attention (FA) and open monitoring (OM), relative to an established training, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), on early emotional ...
Raldiris, Tarah L
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Mindfulness reduces reactivity to food cues: underlying mechanisms and applications in daily life [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose of Review: Mindfulness-based interventions are becoming increasingly popular as a means to facilitate healthy eating. We suggest that the decentering component of mindfulness, which is the metacognitive insight that all experiences are ...
Aarts, Henk, Häfner, Michael, Keesman, Mike, Papies, Esther K.   +3 more
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