| SCD | Subjective Cognitive Decline |
| MCI | Mild cognitive impairment |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| CS | Character strengths |
| PPIs | Positive psychology interventions |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trials |
| aMCI | amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment |
| MAP | Mindfulness Awareness Practice/Program |
| HEP | Health Education Program |
| MBT | Mindfulness-based Training |
| CRT | Cognitive rehabilitation therapy |
| TAU | Treatment as usual |
| MT | Mindfulness Training (MT) |
| PE | Psychoeducation |
| Pe | Error Positivity |
| MTP | Mindfulness Training Program |
| MBI | Mindfulness-based intervention |
| PBI | Psychoeducation-based intervention |
| MBAS | Mindfulness-based Alzheimer’s stimulation |
| CST | Cognitive Stimulation Therapy |
| PMR | Progressive Muscle Relaxation |
| CMBAS | Caring Mindfulness-Based Approach for Seniors |
| HSMP | Health Self-Management Program |
| PACC5 | Preclinical Alzheimer’s Cognitive Composite 5 |
| TMT-A | Trail-Making Test Part A |
| WAIS-IV | Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale—Fourth Edition |
| TMT-B | Trail-Making Test Part B |
| CEQ | Credibility/Expectancy Questionnaire |
| ERPs | Event-Related Potentials |
| EEG | Electroencephalography |
| ERN | Error-Related Negativity |
| AMAS-E | Abbreviated Math Anxiety Scale—Elementary |
| NMR | Need for Mental Regulation |
| FFMQ | Five-Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire |
| RBANS | Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status |
| MMSE | Mini-Mental State Examination |
| MoCA | Montreal Cognitive Assessment |
| MAAS | Mindful Attention and Awareness Scale |
| hs-CRP | High-sensitivity C-Reactive Protein |
| BDNF | Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor |
| DHEA-S | Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate |
| IL-6 | Interleukin 6 |
| IL-1β | Interleukin 1 beta |
| RAVLT | Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test |
| Block Design Test | from WAIS, no abbreviation |
| fMRI | Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| CDR | Clinical Dementia Rating |
| WAIS-III | Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale—Third Edition |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| CAT12 | Computational Anatomy Toolbox version 12 |
| FMI | Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory |
| MAQ | Mindfulness Adherence Questionnaire |
| B-ADL | Bayer Activities of Daily Living Scale |
| DHL | Demographic, Health, and Lifestyle questionnaire |
| WHOQOL-BREF | World Health Organization Quality of Life—Brief Version |
| WHOQOL-OLD | World Health Organization Quality of Life—Older Adults Version |
| RRS | Ruminative Response Scale |
| CAMDEX-R | Cambridge Examination for Mental Disorders of the Elderly—Revised |
| CAMCOG | Cambridge Cognitive Examination |
| DAVID | Database for Annotation, Visualization and Integrated Discovery |
| OMIM | Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man |