Pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapeutic interventions for the treatment of spinal cord injury-induced pain

OC Eller, AB Willits, EE Young… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a complex neurophysiological disorder, which can result in many
long-term complications including changes in mobility, bowel and bladder function …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal neurophenomenology of advanced concentration absorption meditation: An intensively sampled case study of Jhana

A Chowdhury, M Bianciardi, E Chapdelaine, OS Riaz… - NeuroImage, 2025 - Elsevier
Using a combination of fMRI, EEG, and phenomenology ratings, we examined the
neurophenomenology of advanced concentrative absorption meditation, namely jhanas …

Short-term meditation training alters brain activity and sympathetic responses at rest, but not during meditation

A Rusinova, M Volodina, A Ossadtchi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Although more people are engaging in meditation practices that require specialized training,
few studies address the issues associated with nervous activity pattern changes brought …

Elevated correlations in cardiac–neural dynamics: An impact of mantra meditation on stress alleviation

S Singh, KV Gupta, L Behera, B Bhushan - Biomedical Signal Processing …, 2025 - Elsevier
Mantra meditation is a widely practiced technique with a demonstrated ability to promote
relaxation and alleviate stress. This study aims to evaluate the impact of regular mantra …

Math on cortex—enhanced delta phase synchrony in math experts during long and complex math demonstrations

H Poikonen, S Tobler, D Trninić, C Formaz… - Cerebral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Neural oscillations are important for working memory and reasoning and they are modulated
during cognitively challenging tasks, like mathematics. Previous work has examined local …

SDA: a data-driven algorithm that detects functional states applied to the EEG of Guhyasamaja meditation

E Mikhaylets, AM Razorenova… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The study presents a novel approach designed to detect time-continuous states in time-
series data, called the State-Detecting Algorithm (SDA). The SDA operates on unlabeled …

Improvement in Psychological Well-Being and Changes in Brain and Autonomic Nervous System Activity in Novices After Taoist Meditation Training

A Rusinova, M Volodina… - 2023 Fifth International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a growing body of scientific evidence that supports positive effects of mindfulness
practices on physical and mental health. To further extend the knowledge about the effects …

Electroencephalographic Biomarkers of Relaxation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

K Sugimoto, H Kurashiki, Y Xu, M Takemi, K Amano - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The human electroencephalogram (EEG) is composed of synchronous oscillations within
characteristic frequency bands, including 8–13 Hz alpha oscillations that often appear …

Alpha-Theta Correlations during the Different States of the Brain for a Designed Cognitive Task

H Yadav, S Maini - International Journal of Electrical and …, 2023 - ijeer.forexjournal.co.in
Brain oscillations vary due to neurological activities that play an important role in designing
a cognitive task. In the proposed study, 27 subjects experimented with different cognitive …

[PDF][PDF] Advanced and long-term meditation and the autonomic nervous system: A review and synthesis

I Sezer, M Sacchet - meditation.mgh.harvard.edu
Meditation has become prominent in both clinical and non-clinical applications for its effects
on psychological and physical well-being. Long-term meditators, who have dedicated …