The effect of mindfulness meditation on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy in adults older than 50 years

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 277-283

  Teixeira, Elizabeth ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Diabetic peripheral neuropathy; Mindfulness meditation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDITATION; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 78449250228     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HNP.0b013e3181f1add2     Document Type: Article

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