A Narrative Review on Mindfulness Practices in Optimizing Performance Among Sports Individuals

Vinodhkumar, Ramalingam and Keng, Cheong Soon and Lee, Poh Foong (2021) A Narrative Review on Mindfulness Practices in Optimizing Performance Among Sports Individuals. Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences, 9. S62-S70. ISSN 2320-8694

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Abstract

Mindfulness practice has become an increasingly popular intervention in optimizing athletic performance in sports. Numerous studies have reported on applying mindfulness for improving the performance of various sports such as tennis, table tennis, shooting, cricket, archery, golf, running, hockey, swimming, and cycling. This narrative review addresses different existing mindfulness programs that enhance sports performance, the outcome measures of mindfulness therapy, and identifies the anxiety and depression that affect the performance of sports individuals. To cope with the issues, the efficacy of mindfulness in performance enhancement and future research directions on mindfulness needs attention.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Athletes, depression, mindfulness, sports anxiety, sports performance
Subjects: Q Science > QP Physiology
R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC1200 Sports Medicine
Divisions: Faculty of Health & Life Sciences
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email masilah.mansor@newinti.edu.my
Date Deposited: 04 Sep 2021 05:09
Last Modified: 04 Sep 2021 13:00
URI: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/id/eprint/1534

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