Does a Mindfulness-based stress reduction program improve psychological symptoms, blood pressure, and BMI in patients with coronary heart disease?
A mindfulness-based stress reduction program may improve psychological well-being and cardiometabolic risk factors (BP, BMI) in patients with coronary heart disease.
The MBSR program is effective in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression, perceived stress, BP and BMI in patients with CHD.
Parswani et al. (Tue,) studied this question.