The role of mindfulness training in sustaining weight reduction: retrospective cohort analysis.
Petra HansonMaria LangeDominic Oduro-DonkorEmma ShuttlewoodMartin O WeickertHarpal S RandevaVinod MenonRegi T AlexanderPaul BassetRichard LaugharneTom M BarberPublished in: BJPsych open (2022)
The retrospective evaluation of CALMPOD suggests potential for mindfulness and compassion-based group educational techniques to improve longer-term patient and clinical outcomes. Prospective large-scale studies are needed to evaluate the impact of stress on obesity and the true impact of CALMPOD.