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Prevalence of Pain and Effects of a Brief Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Chinese Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Chronic Pain 자세히보기
  • 자료유형학술지논문
  • 저자명Zhou, Jingxuan,Peng, Ping,Xie, Xiaohua
  • 학회/출판사/기관명Taylor & Francis
  • 출판년도2018
  • 언어영어
  • 학술지명/학위논문주기Journal of community health nursing
  • 발행사항Vol.35No.1[2018]_x000D_
  • ISBN/ISSN0737-0016
  • 소개/요약This study aimed to screen the prevalence of pain in Chinese community-dwelling older adults and to evaluate the effects of a brief mindfulness-based intervention on chronic pain. The prevalence of pain among Chinese older adults was 40.5%. The brief mindfulness intervention had significant effects on reducing pain intensity (P = 0.004), and increasing the mindfulness measures: observing, acting with awareness, non-judging and non-reactivity inner experience (all P values < 0.05). Pain prevalence among Chinese older adults was relatively high. This study showed that a brief mindfulness-based intervention reduced ratings o