One year pre-post intervention follow-up of psychological, immune, endocrine and blood pressure outcomes of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in breast and prostate cancer outpatients.
By L. Carlson, M. Speca, P. Faris, Kamala D. Patel. Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2007
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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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- How Does Mindfulness Meditation Work? Proposing Mechanisms of Action From a Conceptual and Neural Perspective (2011, neutral): “…mindfulness meditation positively influences aspects of physical health, including improved immune function (Carlson, Speca, Faris, & Patel, 2007; Davidson et al., 2003), reduced blood pressure and cortisol levels (Carlson et al., 2007), and increased telomerase activity1 (Jacobs et al., 2010).”
- Mindfulness training and the cultivation of secure, satisfying couple relationships. (2013, neutral): “…(Kok, Waugh, & Fredrickson, 2013)—reducing blood pressure and cortisol levels (Carlson, Speca, Faris, & Patel, 2007), improving immune function (Carlson et al., 2007; Davidson et al., 2003), promoting resolution of psoriatic lesions in patients with psoriasis (Kabat-Zinn et al., 1998), and…”
- Effect of Compassion Meditation on Neuroendocrine, Innate Immune and Behavioral Responses to Psychosocial Stress (2008, background): “…pathways, including the immune and neuroendocrine systems, which are modulated by stress and are relevant to disease development and progression (Taylor, 1995; Carlson et al., 2003; Davidson et al., 2003; Hidderley et al., 2004; Carlson et al., 2007; Ospina et al., 2007; Tang et al., 2007).”
- Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence (S-ART): a framework for understanding the neurobiological mechanisms of mindfulness (2012, background): “…on homeostatic regulation have found improved function and effective allocation of inflammatory responses in novice normal meditators and in subjects with major disease diagnoses (e.g., cancer) (Kabat-Zinn et al., 1998; Davidson et al., 2003b; Smith, 2004; Carlson et al., 2007; Pace et al., 2010).”