Mindfulness rewires PTSD brains, study finds
NCT ID NCT03874793
First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looked at how mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) changes brain connections in people with PTSD. 61 adults with PTSD received either MBCT or a comparison therapy. Researchers used brain scans to measure changes in brain activity and connectivity, aiming to understand how the therapy works. The study was completed and focused on learning, not on proving a cure.
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Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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