Distress improves after mindfulness training for progressive MS: A pilot randomised trial

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1184-1194

  Bogosian, A ^a   Chadwick, P ^b   Windgassen, S ^b   Norton, S ^b   McCrone, P ^b   Mosweu, I ^a   Silber, E ^c   Moss Morris, R ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Distress; Mindfulness; Multiple sclerosis; Pilot randomised control trial; Progressive

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLIENT SERVICE RECEIPT INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; FATIGUE SEVERITY SCALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; MINDFULNESS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IMPACT SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; ECONOMICS; ETIOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; REHABILITATION; TELEREHABILITATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TELEREHABILITATION;

EID: 84985916232     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458515576261     Document Type: Article

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