• DOI:10.1016/j.concog.2010.05.003
Corpus ID: 46609701

Cerebral blood flow differences between long-term meditators and non-meditators

@article{Newberg2010CerebralBF,
  title={Cerebral blood flow differences between long-term meditators and non-meditators},
  author={A. Newberg and N. Wintering and Mark R. Waldman and D. Amen and A. Alavi},
  journal={Consciousness and Cognition},
  year={2010},
  volume={19},
  pages={899-905}
}

A. Newberg, N. Wintering, +2 authors A. Alavi

Published 2010

Psychology, Medicine

Consciousness and Cognition

We have studied a number of long-term meditators in previous studies. The purpose of this study was to determine if there are differences in baseline brain function of experienced meditators compared to non-meditators. All subjects were recruited as part of an ongoing study of different meditation practices. We evaluated 12 advanced meditators and 14 non-meditators with cerebral blood flow (CBF) SPECT imaging at rest. Images were analyzed with both region of interest and statistical parametric… CONTINUE READING

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