Virtual reality relaxation for people with mental health conditions: a systematic review

S Riches, P Jeyarajaguru, L Taylor, C Fialho… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Vulnerability to stress is linked to poor mental health. Stress management
interventions for people with mental health conditions are numerous but they are difficult to …

Interventions addressing loneliness amongst university students: a systematic review

OB Ellard, C Dennison… - Child and adolescent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Loneliness is detrimental to mental health, with university students at higher risk
of feeling lonely than other population groups. However, little research has explored …

Mind over matter: testing the efficacy of an online randomized controlled trial to reduce distraction from smartphone use

MA Throuvala, MD Griffiths, M Rennoldson… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Evidence suggests a growing call for the prevention of excessive smartphone and social
media use and the ensuing distraction that arises affecting academic achievement and …

A randomized controlled trial of a mindfulness-based intervention in social workers working during the COVID-19 crisis

NR Hosseinzadeh Asl - Current Psychology, 2022 - Springer
As one of the frontline professionals during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, social
workers can face tremendous pressure, which can lead to mental health problems. The …

Mindfulness-based intervention for the reduction of compassion fatigue and burnout in nurse caregivers of institutionalized older persons with dementia: a randomized …

V Pérez, EJ Menéndez-Crispín… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the mental health of nurses caring
for institutionalized older people. Caring in this environment can be complex, with higher …

The differential impact of acute exercise and mindfulness meditation on executive functioning and psycho-emotional well-being in children and youth with ADHD

H Bigelow, MD Gottlieb, M Ogrodnik… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This study investigated how acute exercise and mindfulness meditation impacts executive
functioning and psycho-emotional well-being in 16 children and youth with ADHD aged 10 …

Effect of brief mindfulness and relaxation inductions on anxiety, affect and brain activation in athletes

JT Nien, DL Gill, TY Chou, CS Liu, X Geng… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mindfulness-based intervention and psychological skills training are often used for
maintaining the mental health or reducing undesirable mental states in athletes. However …

A qualitative study comparing mindfulness and shinrin-yoku (forest bathing): practitioners' perspectives

FJ Clarke, Y Kotera, K McEwan - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The boundary between mindfulness and forest bathing, two conceptually related therapies,
is unclear. Accordingly, this study reports the strengths and challenges, similarities and …

[HTML][HTML] Acute effects of mindfulness-based intervention on athlete cognitive function: An fNIRS investigation

Y Zhu, F Sun, C Li, J Huang, M Hu, K Wang… - Journal of Exercise …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objectives Mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) as a psychological
treatment is adopted in the sports field, but its effect during competition has not been …

A bibliometric and visualization analysis of mindfulness and meditation research from 1900 to 2021

Y Wang, L Liao, X Lin, Y Sun, N Wang, J Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study comprehensively summarizes research in the field of meditation, especially
mindfulness meditation from 1900 to 2021, by analyzing the knowledge map through …