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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2018 Dec 21;1445(1):5–16. doi: 10.1111/nyas.13996

Table 1.

Detailed inclusion and exclusion summary.

Inclusion Exclusion
Population Adult populations with clinically significant sleep disturbance (i.e., ICD insomnia diagnosis or met symptom severity threshold defined by sleep quality questionnaires) Children, adolescents, and experienced meditators
Intervention In-person, structured mindfulness meditation (e.g., mindfulness-based stress reduction and Vipassanā) Mantra-based meditation and movement-based therapies like, tai chi and yoga, internet administration
Comparator Specific active controls: evidence-based sleep treatments Waitlist or usual care controls
Nonspecific active controls: time/attention-matched interventions
Outcome Assessment of a pre-intervention and post-intervention validated subjective or objective measure of sleep No validated measure of sleep or only a baseline measurement
Study Design Randomized controlled trials Nonrandomized controlled trials
Other All languages and dates through May 2018 Abstracts, reviews, and nonpublished trials, as well as duplicate participant samples