冥想应用程序的剂量是否与心理痛苦的变化有关? 这取决于你如何问
Simon B Goldberg1,2, Ashley D Kendall3, Matthew J Hirshberg1
1Center for Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
概括
冥想应用程序使用 (剂量) 与心理健康益处之间的关系尚不清楚. 这项研究发现了不一致的结果,一些模型显示使用量较高的好处,而另一些模型显示没有效果甚至是负面影响.
科学领域:
- 数字健康数字健康
- 心理健康干预 心理健康干预
- 正念研究研究 正念研究
背景情况:
- 冥想应用程序对于心理健康越来越受欢迎.
- 然而,用户如何使用这些应用程序 (剂量) 和它们的有效性之间的联系尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 调查冥想应用程序剂量和心理痛苦结果的各种措施之间的关联.
- 探索不同的统计方法来建模这种关系.
主要方法:
- 利用了一项冥想应用程序 (n=662) 随机对照试验的数据.
- 检查了多个剂量指标 (例如,分钟,天,活动完成).
- 采用多种不同的建模策略,包括回归和多层次建模.
主要成果:
- 在41种不同的模型中,研究结果有显著的差异.
- 一些模型表明,较高的APP剂量与减少的心理痛苦相关.
- 然而,许多模型显示没有显著的关联,而一些则表明了负面的关系.
结论:
- 冥想应用程序剂量和心理困扰之间的关联是复杂的,并取决于模型.
- 这些发现凸显了数字心理健康干预措施中优化和研究剂量的挑战.
- 强调数字健康研究需要透明度和强有力的方法.
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