The study shows that training in mantra meditation, like other practices such as focused attention and open monitoring, also has a suppressive effect on activity within the default mode network (DMN).

• Language: English
• Target / Subjects: Nine right-handed female subjects (ages 23?50 years)
• Author: Rozalyn Simon, Johan Pihlsgård, Ulrika Berglind, Birgitta Söderfeldt, Maria Engström
• Date Published / Reference: Journal of Cognitive Enhancement. 2017 Jun;1(2):219-227.
• Covered Diseases: Attention, Focus