So far, the large and expanding body of research on meditation has mostly focussed on the
putative benefits of meditation on health and well-being. However, a growing number of …

While research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the general
population is expanding, there remains a scarcity of studies investigating the efficacy and …

Objectives The aims of the present study are to provide population estimates for the
prevalence of mindfulness use in the United States and to identify which groups are more …

Meditation practice is mental health training. It helps people to reduce stress and suppress
negative thoughts. In this paper, we propose a camera-based meditation evaluation system …

During history humans have developed a large variety of contemplative practices, in many
different areas of life, and as part of many different traditions and contexts. Although some …

This paper presents a study related to human psychophysiological activity estimation based
on a smartphone camera and sensors. In recent years, awareness of the human body, as …

The current study presents a novel attempt to correlate mindfulness meditation and self-
awareness affected job performance. A survey method was used for questionnaire …

Background: Meditation using mantras is widely practiced in India and the world. Among the
ancient Vedic mantras, the Gayatri Mantra (GM) holds profound significance. Despite its …

Background: One in three adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) experiences
diabetes distress, which predicts poor self-management and glycemic control. Mindfulness …

Chanting is a form of meditation that could be used to help people with wellness, well-being,
and stress. The research on chanting varies from different chanting practices to …