Goyal, 2014 |
47 RCTs comparing MBPs or other meditation-based programs to active controls |
19% |
None reported |
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Banks, 2015 |
12 studies (various designs) of MBPs for PTSD |
83% |
AEs in 10.6% of participants |
symptom increases not clinically significant, anxiety during meditation practices did not lead to pre-post deterioration, 1 trauma memory triggered seen as within purpose of intervention |
Kuyken, 2016 |
9 RCTs of MBCT for depressive relapse |
56% |
SAEs in 1.94% of participants (range: 0 to 5.5%) |
SAEs no more common in MBCT than in control groups; SAEs unrelated to participation in MBCT |
Wong, 2018 |
231 RCTs of MBSR or MBCT |
16% |
AEs in 1% of MBP participants, 0.9% of control participants |
AEs no more common in MBPs than in control groups |