Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy Improves Patient and Caregiver-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis
Overview
This study evaluates the effects of a structured Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program combined with supportive group therapy on mood, sleep, and quality of life in cirrhotic patients and their caregivers. The research involved twenty patient-caregiver dyads who completed four weekly sessions and reported improvements in depression scores, sleep quality, and overall health-related quality of life for patients, as well as reduced burden and depression for caregivers.
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- Author
- Jasmohan S. Bajaj (Virginia Commonwealth University), Michael S. Ellwood (Virginia Commonwealth University), Timothy Ainger (Virginia Commonwealth University), Thomas Burroughs (Virginia Commonwealth University), Andrew Fagan (Virginia Commonwealth University), Edith Gavis (Virginia Commonwealth University), Douglas M. Heuman (Virginia Commonwealth University), Michael Fuchs (Virginia Commonwealth University), Binu V. John (Virginia Commonwealth University), James B. Wade (Virginia Commonwealth University)
- Published
- 2017-07-01
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- gold
- DOI
- 10.1038/ctg.2017.38
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- Citations
- 83
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@article{allodium:3e6833fe94f24615,
title = {Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy Improves Patient and Caregiver-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis},
author = {Jasmohan S. Bajaj and Michael S. Ellwood and Timothy Ainger and Thomas Burroughs and Andrew Fagan and Edith Gavis and Douglas M. Heuman and Michael Fuchs and Binu V. John and James B. Wade},
year = {2017},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1038/ctg.2017.38},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2017.38}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy Improves Patient and Caregiver-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis AU - Bajaj, Jasmohan S. AU - Ellwood, Michael S. AU - Ainger, Timothy AU - Burroughs, Thomas AU - Fagan, Andrew AU - Gavis, Edith AU - Heuman, Douglas M. AU - Fuchs, Michael AU - John, Binu V. AU - Wade, James B. PY - 2017 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1038/ctg.2017.38 UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2017.38 ER -
APA
Bajaj, J. S., Ellwood, M. S., Ainger, T., Burroughs, T., Fagan, A., Gavis, E., Heuman, D. M., Fuchs, M., John, B. V., & Wade, J. B. (2017). Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy Improves Patient and Caregiver-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2017.38
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