Pain research & management
Mantra Meditation for Pain Conditions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
By Coitinho Biurra Y, Naude C, Coitinho Biurra Z and 1 others.
Abstract
Background
Pain is biopsychosocial in nature, and international guidelines now emphasise interdisciplinary treatment. Psychotherapeutic interventions such as mantra meditation (MM) are being increasingly studied for their potential benefits in pain management.
Objectives
To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence for MM in improving biopsychosocial outcomes in acute and chronic pain conditions.