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Abstracts tagged "mindfulness"

  • Abstract Number: 261 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Mindfulness Is Associated with Sleep Quality Among Patients with Fibromyalgia

    Michelle Park1, Yuan Zhang2, Lori Lyn Price3,4, Raveendhara R. Bannuru1 and Chenchen Wang1, 1Division of Rheumatology, Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, 3Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 4Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Poor and disturbed sleep is an important disabling feature of fibromyalgia. Previous studies suggest higher mindfulness may be associated with better sleep quality in…
  • Abstract Number: 1056 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Mind-Body Skills Training and Supportive Counseling for Depression in SLE: Positive Effects in a Randomized Controlled Trial

    Carol Greco1, Ling-Wan Chen2, Yu Cheng3, Christine McFarland4 and Susan Manzi5, 1Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Statistics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Statistics and Psychiatry, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA, 4Psychiatry, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA, 5Lupus Center of Excellence, West Penn Allegheny Health System, Pittsburgh, PA

    Background/Purpose: Although depressive symptoms are prevalent in persons with SLE, no studies to date have evaluated psychotherapy approaches in persons with SLE who also have…
  • Abstract Number: 300 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Mindfulness Predicts Treatment Response from Non-Pharmacological Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis

    Augustine Lee1, Lori Lyn Price2, Xingyi Han3, Mei Chung4, William F. Harvey1, Jeffrey Driban5, Timothy E. McAlindon6 and Chenchen Wang1, 1Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Clinical Care Research, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 3Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University, Boston, MA, 4Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 5Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 6Division of Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Mindfulness is the ability to maintain a heightened awareness of one's moment-to-moment experiences without judging or reacting. Recent evidence suggests that mindfulness may improve…
  • Abstract Number: 1337 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    Mindfulness Is Associated with Symptom Severity and Pain Impact in Patients with Fibromyalgia

    Emily Wolcott1, William F. Harvey2, Lori Lyn Price3, Jeffrey B. Driban2, Nani Morgan4, Lucas Morgan1 and Chenchen Wang2, 1Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 3Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 4Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

    Background/Purpose: Mindfulness is attention to and awareness of present experiences (e.g. physical sensations, emotions, thoughts) in a nonjudgmental way. Initial evidence suggests that increased mindfulness…
  • Abstract Number: 1116 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    Mindfulness Is Associated with Sleep Quality Among Patients with Fibromyalgia

    Yuan Zhang1, Lori Lyn Price2, Nani Morgan3, Lucas Morgan4 and Chenchen Wang5, 1School of Nursing, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, 2Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 3Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 4Clinical Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Honolulu, HI, 5Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Mindfulness is the ability to observe, describe, or be aware of present moment experiences without judgment or reactivity. Previous literature suggests that mindfulness-based interventions…
  • Abstract Number: 130 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Mindfulness Is Associated With Psychological Symptoms, Self-Efficacy and Quality Of Life Among Patients With Fibromyalgia

    Nani Morgan1, Lucas Morgan2, Lori Lyn Price3,4 and Chenchen Wang5, 1Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 2Clinical Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Honolulu, HI, 3Biostatistics Research Center, Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 4Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 5Division of Rheumatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Mindfulness is the ability to observe, describe, or be aware of present moment experiences without judgment or reactivity. Preliminary evidence suggests that interventions aimed…
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