Key result
Mindfulness-based interventions lower anxiety, depression, stress, and systolic blood pressure in CHD patients.
Why the study?
Patients with coronary heart disease often experience adverse psychological stress that impairs sleep and quality of life, prompting an assessment of the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on their health outcomes.
Do mindfulness-based interventions improve psychological and physiological health outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease?
Population
802 participants across eight studies
Comparison
Mindfulness-based interventions vs control groups
Design
Systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors
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Supports integration of mindfulness interventions into CHD care; reinforces Level 1 evidence for psychological therapies in cardiac patients.
Systematic Review (n=802)
Do mindfulness-based interventions improve psychological and physiological health outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease?
Mindfulness-based interventions can effectively reduce psychological stress (anxiety, depression, perceived stress) and systolic blood pressure in patients with coronary heart disease.
Li et al. (2024) conducted a systematic review in Coronary heart disease (n=802). Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) vs. Control groups was evaluated on Anxiety, depression, perceived stress, and systolic blood pressure. Mindfulness-based interventions significantly reduced anxiety, depression, perceived stress, and systolic blood pressure in patients with coronary heart disease compared to control groups.
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