ArticleFrontiers in public health2024
Effect of cyclic meditation on anxiety and sleep quality in sailors on merchant ships-A quasi-experimental study.
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- Mental health of fishermen: current research status and future directions-insights from seafarer studies (a scoping review).Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
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Background: Sailors undergo anxiety and sleep disturbances due to prolonged journeys and the nature of their work on ships. Earlier studies indicate Cyclic Meditation (CM) being beneficial for managing anxiety and improving sleep quality. Thus, the current study was designed to investigate the effect of CM on anxiety and sleep quality among sailors. Materials and methods: Fifty sailors were assigned to experimental ( Results: Significant differences were found between the groups following 3 weeks for all the variables. Experimental group demonstrated reduced anxiety ( Conclusion: CM could be incorporated as a routine for sailors to manage their anxiety and improve sleep quality during the period on board ships.
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