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The validation of an active control intervention for Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) [PDF]

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 2012
Most of the extant literature investigating the health effects of mindfulness interventions relies on wait-list control comparisons. The current article specifies and validates an active control condition, the Health Enhancement Program (HEP), thus providing the foundation necessary for rigorous investigations of the relative efficacy of Mindfulness ...
Donal G, MacCoon, Zac E, Imel, Melissa A, Rosenkranz, Jenna G, Sheftel, Helen Y, Weng, Jude C, Sullivan, Katherine A, Bonus, Catherine M, Stoney, Tim V, Salomons, Richard J, Davidson, Antoine, Lutz   +10 more
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Mindfulness is associated with improved psychological well-being but no change in stress biomarkers in breast cancer survivors with depression: a single group clinical pilot study

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background The aim of this clinical single group pilot study was to assess mental well-being, psychological symptoms, and a set of stress biomarkers among breast cancer survivors with high depressive symptoms undergoing the Mindfulness-Based Stress ...
Silja Emilia Sakki, Heidi Marika Penttinen, Outi Maria Hilgert, Salla-Maarit Volanen, Tiina Saarto, Anu Raevuori   +5 more
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The Effects of a Standardized Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy and an Additional Mindfulness-Based Training on Interoceptive Abilities in a Depressed Cohort

Brain Sciences, 2021
Background: Interoceptive accuracy and sensibility are decreased in depressive samples. However, different studies showed that cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and mindfulness interventions are promising approaches to improve interoceptive abilities ...
Georgios Karanassios, Dana Schultchen, Matthias Möhrle, Götz Berberich, Olga Pollatos   +4 more
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The efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction program on disease perception in thalassemia patients

مجله علوم روانشناختی, 2022
Background: Disease perception is an organized cognitive representation that thalassemia patients have of their illness and its effects. Research has shown that mindfulness-based stress reduction programs are effective on self-management and reducing ...
Fatemeh Akbari Gelvardi, Saeed Teimory, Alireza Rajaei   +2 more
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Glucocorticoids and HPA axis regulation in the stress–obesity connection: A comprehensive overview of biological, physiological and behavioural dimensions

Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton, Myrte Schoenmakers, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Mariëtte R. Boon, Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR) for survivors of breast cancer [PDF]

Psycho-Oncology, 2009
AbstractObjectives: Considerable morbidity persists among survivors of breast cancer (BC) including high levels of psychological stress, anxiety, depression, fear of recurrence, and physical symptoms including pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbances, and impaired quality of life.
Cecile A, Lengacher, Versie, Johnson-Mallard, Janice, Post-White, Manolete S, Moscoso, Paul B, Jacobsen, Thomas W, Klein, Raymond H, Widen, Shirley G, Fitzgerald, Melissa M, Shelton, Michelle, Barta, Matthew, Goodman, Charles E, Cox, Kevin E, Kip   +12 more
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The Complexity of Emergency Nurse Retention and Turnover Pre‐ and Post‐Covid 19: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To examine factors influencing emergency nurse turnover and retention pre‐ and post‐COVID‐19 and inform planned Participatory Systems Mapping research. Design A scoping review of the literature reporting reasons emergency nurses leave, intend to leave or stay.
Olivia Boulton, Barbara Farquharson, Louise Hoyle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Study of the Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Brain Response to Traumatic Reminders of Combat in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom Combat Veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2017
ObjectiveBrain imaging studies in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have implicated a circuitry of brain regions including the medial prefrontal cortex, amygdala, hippocampus, parietal cortex, and insula.
James Douglas Bremner, James Douglas Bremner, James Douglas Bremner, James Douglas Bremner, James Douglas Bremner, Sanskriti Mishra, Carolina Campanella, Majid Shah, Nicole Kasher, Sarah Evans, Negar Fani, Amit Jasvant Shah, Amit Jasvant Shah, Collin Reiff, Lori L. Davis, Lori L. Davis, Lori L. Davis, Viola Vaccarino, Viola Vaccarino, James Carmody   +19 more
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Talking therapies for anxiety and depression in people affected by dementia: A scoping meta‐review

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Symptoms of anxiety and depression are common in people affected by dementia (people with dementia and family carers). There are many reviews of psychological interventions to reduce stress and distress in people with dementia and family carers, but little cross‐fertilisation with the evidence base underpinning NHS Talking Therapies
Georgina Charlesworth, Cassie Eastham, Lydia Morris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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