Mindfulness training in healthcare professions: A scoping review of systematic reviews.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

The effectiveness of mindfulness training (MT) on mental health and wellbeing in different groups and contexts is well-established. However, the effect of MT on different healthcare professionals' (HCPs) mental health and wellbeing needs to be synthesised, along with a focus on outcomes that are specifically relevant to healthcare settings. The aim of this study is to summarise the effect of MT interventions on HCPs' mental health and wellbeing, to explore its effect on communication skills and to identify potential gaps in the literature.

Methods

A scoping review of systematic reviews (SRs) investigating MT interventions in HCPs was conducted. A comprehensive systematic search was conducted from database inception to 22 February 2023 on Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, Sc

SUBMITTER: Kajee N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11414780 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature