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Linda E. Carlson

Oncology, University of Calgary
Verified email at ucalgary.ca
Cited by 49164

A randomized, wait-list controlled clinical trial: the effect of a mindfulness meditation-based stress reduction program on mood and symptoms of stress in cancer …

M Speca, LE Carlson, E Goodey… - Psychosomatic …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this study was to assess the effects of participation in a mindfulness
meditation–based stress reduction program on mood disturbance and symptoms of stress …

Exploring self‐compassion and empathy in the context of mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR)

K Birnie, M Speca, LE Carlson - Stress and Health, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR) programmes have demonstrated beneficial
outcomes in a variety of populations. Self‐compassion and empathy have theoretical …

Impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on sleep, mood, stress and fatigue symptoms in cancer outpatients

LE Carlson, SN Garland - International journal of behavioral medicine, 2005 - Springer
… Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Linda E. Carlson, Alberta
Cancer Board—Holy Cross Site, Department of Psychosocial Resources, 2202 2nd Street SW, …

Mechanisms of mindfulness

SL Shapiro, LE Carlson, JA Astin… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the psychological construct mindfulness has received a great deal of attention. The
majority of research has focused on clinical studies to evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness‐…

Mindfulness-based stress reduction in relation to quality of life, mood, symptoms of stress, and immune parameters in breast and prostate cancer outpatients

LE Carlson, M Speca, KD Patel… - Psychosomatic …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This study investigated the relationships between a mindfulness-based stress
reduction meditation program for early stage breast and prostate cancer patients and quality of …

One year pre–post intervention follow-up of psychological, immune, endocrine and blood pressure outcomes of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in breast …

LE Carlson, M Speca, P Faris, KD Patel - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the ongoing effects of participation in a mindfulness-based
stress reduction (MBSR) program on quality of life (QL), symptoms of stress, mood and …

Mindfulness: A proposed operational definition.

SR Bishop, M Lau, S Shapiro, L Carlson… - … : Science and practice, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
There has been substantial interest in mindfulness as an approach to reduce cognitive
vulnerability to stress and emotional distress in recent years. However, thus far mindfulness has …

The Toronto mindfulness scale: Development and validation

…, T Buis, ND Anderson, L Carlson… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the authors both developed and validated a self‐report mindfulness measure,
the Toronto Mindfulness Scale (TMS). In Study 1, participants were individuals with and …

[BOOK][B] The art and science of mindfulness: Integrating mindfulness into psychology and the helping professions.

SL Shapiro, LE Carlson - 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Our intention is to clearly define mindfulness and its role in psychotherapy and health care,
exploring it as an empirically supported clinical intervention across a wide range of …

Somatosensory evoked potential spinal cord monitoring reduces neurologic deficits after scoliosis surgery: results of a large multicenter survey

MR Nuwer, EG Dawson, LG Carlson, LEA Kanim… - Electroencephalography …, 1995 - Elsevier
Neurologic deficits were compared to somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) spinal cord
monitoring in a survey of spinal orthopedic surgeons. Experienced SEP spinal cord monitoring …