Objective: To determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on psychological and physical outcomes for people with vascular disease. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Data so...

Objective: The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in breast cancer patients. Methods: A systematic search of Cochrane Library, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, PsycINFO database, Web ...

Objective: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (mbsr) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (mbct) in patients with breast cancer. Methods: The medline, Cochrane Library, embase, cambase, and PsycInfo datab...

Objectives: This systematic review aimed to understand the current state of the art about the effectiveness of mindfulness-based relapse prevention (MBRP) on individuals with substance use disorders (SUD), taking into account not only SUD variables (e.g., cravings, frequency of use) but also othe...

The purpose of this paper was to study the effectiveness of Mindfulness-based interventions on the level of glycated hemoglobin -HbA1c- in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus -DM2-. A systematic review and preliminary meta-analytic integration was performed. The search of the studies was carri...

Aims and objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on psychological well-being, burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among working registered nurses. Background: Nurses account for nearly half of the global healthca...

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the most prominent cause of disability worldwide. For the treatment of CLBP, Mindfulness-based Interventions (MBIs) such as mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), mindfulness meditation (MM) are often used; however, t...

Objective: To assess the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Methods: We searched several electronic databases, namely Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and MEDLINE with no limitations for language or document type (last search: 1 Feb...

Aim.: This article is a report of a review of the effectiveness of exercise programmes on shoulder mobility and lymphoedema in postoperative patients with breast cancer having axillary lymph node dissection, as revealed by randomized controlled trials. Background.: Breast cancer is the most commo...

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease of the connective tissue with unknown etiology. In most cases its etiopathology is chronic progressive with periodic flares and remissions while its symptoms can vary in different individuals. Pain, stiffness, swelling and functiona...