The connection between mindfulness levels and life satisfaction among breast cancer patients: the sequential mediating effects of body appreciation and stress perception.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Research indicates a positive relationship between life satisfaction, mindfulness, and emotional perception. While this connection is observed in a variety of groups, it has been less studied in women with breast cancer. The research investigated correlation among mindfulness, body appreciation, emotional perception, and life satisfaction in Chinese breast cancer patients.

Methods

In Xiangyang City, a survey was conducted involving 312 individuals diagnosed with breast cancer. The instruments used for this assessment included the Revised Mindfulness Cognition and Affective Scale (CAMS-R), Body Appreciation Scale (BAS), Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), and Life Satisfaction Scale (SWLS).

Results

(1) Mindfulness may positively and substantially predict the life

SUBMITTER: Zhou J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12718524 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature