Advanced Meditation Alters Resting-State Brain Network Connectivity Correlating With Improved Mindfulness

Advanced Meditation Alters Resting-State Brain Network Connectivity Correlating With Improved Mindfulness

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of an intensive 8-day Samyama meditation program on the brain functional connectivity using resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI).Methods: Thirteen Samyama program participants (meditators) and 4 controls underwent fMRI brain scans be...

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Main Authors: Ramana V. Vishnubhotla, Rupa Radhakrishnan, Kestas Kveraga, Rachael Deardorff, Chithra Ram, Dhanashri Pawale, Yu-Chien Wu, Janelle Renschler, Balachundhar Subramaniam, Senthilkumar Sadhasivam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
meditation
Samyama
Isha yoga
mindfulness
fMRI
brain networks
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.745344/full

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