PERSPECTIVES OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS ON THE APPLICATION OF MINDFULNESS IN INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Highlights • Mindfulness appears to be an attractive therapy for individuals with COPD. • Individuals with COPD were comfortable using breathing to reduce anxiety. • Stigma and negative preconceptions were considered barriers to participation. • Short sessions delivered by experienced trainers were...

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Published in:Patient education and counseling 2017-02, Vol.100 (2), p.337-342
Main Authors: Harrison, Samantha L., PhD, Lee, Annemarie, PhD, Goldstein, Roger S., MB, ChB, FRCP, Brooks, Dina, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adaptation, Psychological
Anxiety - prevention & control
COPD
Female
Health Personnel - psychology
Humans
Internal Medicine
Interviews as Topic
Male
Meditation - methods
Middle Aged
Mindfulness
Nursing
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Patient Preference
Psychotherapy
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - diagnosis
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - psychology
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - therapy
Qualitative
Qualitative Research
Respiration
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Summary:Highlights • Mindfulness appears to be an attractive therapy for individuals with COPD. • Individuals with COPD were comfortable using breathing to reduce anxiety. • Stigma and negative preconceptions were considered barriers to participation. • Short sessions delivered by experienced trainers were preferred. • A combination of methodologies should be used to examine effectiveness.
ISSN:0738-3991
1873-5134
DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2016.08.018