Effect of mindfulness-based interventions on people with prehypertension or hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 104 - 13
• Main Authors: Chen, Qiongshan, Liu, Hui, Du, Shizheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 14.02.2024; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Analysis; Antihypertensives; Anxiety; Blood Pressure; Cardiovascular disease; Clinical trials; Cognitive therapy; Depression; Female; Health aspects; Heart; Humans; Hypertension; Hypertension - diagnosis; Hypertension - physiopathology; Hypertension - psychology; Hypertension - therapy; Intervention; Lifestyles; Male; Medical Subject Headings-MeSH; Meditation; Mental Health; Meta-analysis; Middle Aged; Mindfulness; Pharmaceuticals; Prehypertension - diagnosis; Prehypertension - physiopathology; Prehypertension - psychology; Prehypertension - therapy; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Stress; Systematic review; Treatment Outcome; China; Hypertension; Depression; Anxiety; Blood pressure; Mindfulness
• ISSN: 1471-2261; 1471-2261
• DOI: 10.1186/s12872-024-03746-w

Hypertension and prehypertension have been widely recognized as the main contributors of global mortality. Evidence shows mindfulness-based interventions may reduce blood pressure and improve mental health. However, the effect of mindfulness-based interventions on blood pressure and mental health ha...