Table 3. Effects of mindfulness-based techniques on ADHD.
ADHD, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Technique | Description | Study | Sample size | Key findings |
Mindful breathing | Focus on breathing to reduce distractions | Santonastaso et al. (2020) [14] | 32 | Improved attention and emotional regulation |
Mindful body scan | Awareness of different body parts | Santonastaso et al. (2020) [14] | 32 | Enhanced control over behavior |
Superbrain yoga | Specific yoga postures are believed to enhance brain function | Farahani et al. (2017) [11] | 80 | Reduced hyperactivity and conduct problems |