Martial Arts as a Mindfulness in Motion: A Neurocognitive View

Volume 1 - Issue 3

Bruna Brandão Velasques¹*, Guaraci Ken Tanaka¹, Renata Castro², Adalgiza Mafra Moreno², Alair Pedro Ribeiro¹, Silmar Teixeira³, Victor Hugo Bastos³, Marcos RG de Freitas⁴, Acary Bulle Oliveira⁵ and Marco Orsini^1,3

Received:October 14, 2019;   Published: October 18, 2019

DOI: 10.32474/CTBM.2019.01.000111

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Abstract

Mindfulness programs have given high visibility to bring the impact of the practice through a well-structured protocol that can be replicated over the years offering many clinical benefits as well as a greater understanding of neurophysiological mechanisms from immediate and long-term practice [1-5]. Since then, several protocols have been created to give specificity to the public suffering from mental health problems such as depression and anxiety (MBSR, MBCT), addicts (MBRP), eating disorders (MBEAT), pain and chronic illness (MBPM). With this, Mindfulness has gained great popularity for a healthy populationp>

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