Journal article
Breast cancer survivors living with chronic neuropathic pain show improved brain health following mindfulness-based stress reduction: a preliminary diffusion tensor imaging study
Abstract
PurposeThe present study explores the benefits of an 8-week mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program to white matter integrity among breast cancer survivors experiencing chronic neuropathic pain (CNP).MethodsTwenty-three women were randomly assigned to either a MBSR treatment group (n = 13) or a waitlist control group (n = 10). Participants were imaged with MRI prior to and post-MBSR training using diffusion tensor …
Authors
Mioduszewski O; Hatchard T; Fang Z; Poulin P; Khoo E-L; Romanow H; Shergill Y; Tennant E; Schneider MA; Browne N
Journal
Journal of Cancer Survivorship, Vol. 14, No. 6, pp. 915–922
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1007/s11764-020-00903-w
ISSN
1932-2259