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The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Cardiac Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major public health concern worldwide, and psychological stress is an important risk factor for CAD. MBSR, or mindfulness-based stress reduction, is showing promise as a non-medication intervention for ...
Khurramov Azizbek, Aya Nabeel, Bashar Shaker Mahmood, Mohammed Jassim, Fahim Cheffat Salman, Alhan Abd Al-Hassan Shalal, Jasim Mohammed Abbas, Imad Ibrahim Dawood, Yusra Mohammed Ali   +8 more
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Development of a brief mindfulness‐based intervention to improve well‐being: A theory‐, evidence‐ and person‐based approach

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Brief mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) are shorter and less intensive than standard 8‐week courses and could provide health and well‐being benefits to participants while requiring fewer resources to implement at scale. However, brief MBIs are typically developed ad hoc and lack a clear rationale for the components they include.
Kelly Birtwell, Tim Duerden, Rebecca Morris, Christopher J. Armitage   +3 more
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Efficacy of Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies for Depression and Anxiety in Individuals With Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis

Advanced Oncology, Volume 1, Issue 1, December 2026.
A meta‐analysis of 96 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) involving 14 937 adults with cancer shows that both cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) reduce anxiety and depression. CBT demonstrates larger overall effects, whereas MBIs provide sustained benefits and perform well in digital formats, supporting ...
Kenni Wojujutari Ajele, Erhabor Sunday Idemudia   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Mindfulness as a Session‐Introduction on Symptoms and Alliance in Individual Cognitive‐Behavioral Therapy With Children and Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 82, Issue 12, Page 2007-2025, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Mindfulness is increasingly being implemented in child and adolescent therapy. However, little is known about its effectiveness in individual settings within a clinical outpatient context. We investigated the effects of session‐introducing mindfulness interventions (IG‐M) compared to session‐introducing relaxation interventions (CG ...
Julia Kalmar, Ines Baumann, Elena Schleiting, Anne Grünert, Eva Vonderlin, Katajun Lindenberg, Andreas B. Neubauer, Thomas Heidenreich, Johannes Mander   +8 more
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Mindfulness intervention improves cognitive function in older adults by enhancing the level of miRNA-29c in neuron-derived extracellular vesicles

Scientific Reports, 2021
Although mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) improves cognitive function, the mechanism is not clear. In this study, people aged 65 years and older were recruited from elderly communities in Chitose City, Japan, and assigned to a non-MBSR group or ...
Shin Hashizume, Masako Nakano, Kenta Kubota, Seiichi Sato, Nobuaki Himuro, Eiji Kobayashi, Akinori Takaoka, Mineko Fujimiya   +7 more
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Latent Profile Analysis of Multidimensional Fatigue in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients: Implications for Personalized Fatigue Management

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 12, Page 5555-5566, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To identify latent fatigue profiles in adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients and explore associated clinical and socioeconomic factors to guide precision nursing. Design A cross‐sectional observational study. Methods A total of 218 AYA cancer patients were recruited from a tertiary cancer center between December 2025 and ...
Yingjie Yao, Yinglong Duan, Jianfei Xie, Xi Chen, Jinghan Chen, Qinqin Cheng   +5 more
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Optimizing Expectations Leads to Enhanced Efficacy of a Mindfulness‐Based Intervention in Individuals With Low‐Baseline Expectations: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 82, Issue 11, Page 1809-1821, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Treatment expectations for medical and psychological treatments and positive patient‐provider interactions are critical mechanisms driving the placebo effect and may augment an intervention's effects. However, it remains unclear whether optimizing treatment expectations is beneficial for all individuals.
Stefan Salzmann, Frank Euteneuer, Christiane A. Melzig, Winfried Rief, Christoph Benke   +4 more
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A pilot randomised controlled trial investigating a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) intervention in individuals with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): the PATHWAYS study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an uncommon condition with progressive heart failure and premature death. Treatment costs up to £120,000 per patient per year, and the psychological burden of PAH is substantial.
R. M. R. Tulloh, V. Garratt, J. Tagney, J. Turner-Cobb, E. Marques, R. Greenwood, L. Howard, W. Gin-Sing, A. Barton, P. Ewings, P. Craggs, W. Hollingworth   +11 more
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Anxiety and Mindfulness in the Relationship Between Stress and Depression in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Parallel Mediation Analysis

Nursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the indirect effect of anxiety and mindfulness on the relationship between stress and depression in patients with coronary artery disease. Design A correlational, cross‐sectional design was used. Methods Participants of this study comprised 112 patients with coronary artery disease recruited from a general hospital in South ...
Yeoungsuk Song, Yoonmi Lee, Hong A. Lim, Junghoon Lee   +3 more
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Mindfulness-based stress reduction training supplemented with physiological signals from smartwatch improves mindfulness and reduces stress, but not anxiety and depression.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionMindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) helps counteract the negative consequences of stress. An essential aspect of mind-body therapies is learning to be mindful of emotional reactions and bodily sensations, a process defined as ...
Sylwia Sumińska, Andrzej Rynkiewicz
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