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Cardiovascular reactivity to and recovery from stressful tasks following a mindfulness analog in college students with a family history of hypertension.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Apr 2013
Grant Christoffer, Hobkirk Andréa, Persons Elizabeth, Hwang Vivian, Danoff-Burg Sharon
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OBJECTIVES: Ninety-seven (97) undergraduates with a family history of hypertension participated in a study that evaluated the effects of a brief mindfulness-induction on cardiovascular reactivity and recovery to two stressors. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Participants were randomized to either a mindfulness-induction or control condition and were then exposed to the cold pressor task (CPT) followed by the...
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