Prevalence and patterns of use of mantra, mindfulness and spiritual meditation among adults in the United States

Prevalence and patterns of use of mantra, mindfulness and spiritual meditation among adults in the United States

Abstract Background Despite a growing body of scientific literature exploring the nature of meditation there is limited information on the characteristics of individuals who use it. This is particularly true of comparative studies examining prevalence and predictors of use of various forms of medita...

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Main Authors: Adam Burke, Chun Nok Lam, Barbara Stussman, Hui Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Meditation
National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Health promotion
Mind body therapies
Complementary therapies
Integrative medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1827-8

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