A scoping review was conducted to describe how mindfulness is used in physical
rehabilitation, identify implications for occupational therapy practice, and guide future …

Background In the context of aphasia rehabilitation, there is a perceived need for
interventions with a reduced linguistic demand targeting well-being. Mind-body and creative …

Background Stroke is currently the leading cause of long‐term disability in adults in the
United States. There is a need for accessible, low‐cost treatments of stroke‐related …

Stroke survivors with aphasia (SsWA) tend to experience high levels of anxiety and stress,
leading to an increased risk of recurrent strokes. Mindfulness and/or relaxation that does not …

Background: Anxiety goes largely undetected and undiagnosed in the aphasia population.
Mindfulness programmes have been shown to be effective in reducing anxiety in …

Purpose: Recently, the literature has witnessed a surging interest regarding the use of mind–
body approaches with people who have aphasia, generating a plethora of possible outcome …

BACKGROUND: Despite the potential behavioral and neurological benefits of Mindfulness
Meditation (MM), its use in treating stroke related communication disabilities appears to be …

Background Meditation practices have been found to improve both cognitive and
psychological functions related, in particular, to attention and well-being in both healthy …

Background and purpose Naming impairments are often found in aphasia. Combining
mHealth technology with mental imagery may offer new insights into novel approaches to …

People with severe speech and physical impairments may benefit from mindfulness
meditation training because it has the potential to enhance their ability to cope with anxiety …