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Is meditation associated with altered brain structure? A systematic review and meta-analysis of morphometric neuroimaging in meditation practitioners
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2014 · Vol. 43 · pp. 48–73
Kieran C. R. Fox✉(University of British Columbia)Savannah Nijeboer(University of British Columbia)Matthew L. Dixon(University of British Columbia)James L. Floman(University of British Columbia)Melissa Ellamil(University of British Columbia)Samuel P. Rumak(University of British Columbia)Peter Sedlmeier(Chemnitz University of Technology)Kalina Christoff(University of British Columbia)
Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsMusic Therapy and HealthAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMeditationPsychologyNeuroimagingOrbitofrontal cortexBrain morphometryMeta-analysisCorpus callosumInsulaNeuroscienceBrain size
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AnimalsAwarenessBrainBrain MappingHumansLikelihood FunctionsMeditationNeuroimaging
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