Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a Stress Management Intervention for Cancer Care
Overview
This paper reviews literature from 2009 to 2015 to evaluate Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) as a stress management intervention for cancer patients. The authors analyzed 13 quantitative studies, finding that nine reported positive psychological or physiological outcomes while four showed mixed results. The resource is intended for readers interested in the viability of MBSR programs for this specific population.
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69b88cc309c14c76- Source org
- OpenAlex
- Author
- Sarah E. Rush (James Madison University), Manoj Sharma (Jackson State University)
- Published
- 2016-08-03
- OA status
- gold
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- 10.1177/2156587216661467
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- 88
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@article{allodium:69b88cc309c14c76,
title = {Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a Stress Management Intervention for Cancer Care},
author = {Sarah E. Rush and Manoj Sharma},
year = {2016},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1177/2156587216661467},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/2156587216661467}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a Stress Management Intervention for Cancer Care AU - Rush, Sarah E. AU - Sharma, Manoj PY - 2016 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1177/2156587216661467 UR - https://doi.org/10.1177/2156587216661467 ER -
APA
Rush, S. E., & Sharma, M. (2016). Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a Stress Management Intervention for Cancer Care. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1177/2156587216661467
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