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Area of Science:

  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Mindfulness-Based Interventions
  • Stroke Recovery

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  • Stroke survivors often experience chronic spasticity and reduced quality of life.
  • Mindfulness meditation has shown potential benefits for various health conditions.
  • Adapted, accessible interventions are needed for post-stroke recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the feasibility of a 2-week adapted mindfulness meditation protocol for chronic stroke survivors with spasticity.
  • To explore the preliminary effects of this intervention on spasticity and quality of life.

Main Methods:

  • Ten chronic stroke survivors with spasticity participated in a pre/post repeated measures design.
  • Participants engaged in a 2-week home-based mindfulness meditation program.
  • Measures included spasticity, quality of life, mindfulness, anxiety, and qualitative journal data.

Main Results:

  • High adherence to the meditation protocol was observed (average 12.5 out of 15 days).
  • Statistically significant improvements were noted in elbow and wrist spasticity.
  • Quality of life measures showed significant improvements in Energy, Personality, and Work/Productivity.

Conclusions:

  • A 2-week home-based mindfulness meditation program is feasible and well-tolerated by chronic stroke survivors with spasticity.
  • This adapted mindfulness approach shows promise for reducing spasticity and enhancing quality of life post-stroke.
  • Further research with larger sample sizes and control groups is warranted.