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Effect of Transcendental Meditation on Employee Stress, Depression, and Burnout: A Randomized Controlled Study

Elder C, Nidich S, Moriarty F, Nidich R. · The Permanente journal · 2014 · Randomized Controlled Study

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“The results of this randomized controlled study indicate that the TM program was effective at four-month follow-up in reducing psychological distress and burnout in employees working in a therapeutic school for students with behavioral problems.”

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Chapter Trust Factor uses a minimum of three distinct qualifying studies. Publication records retain their own evidence and assessment.

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Randomized controlled design recorded in the publication-specific design or bibliographic indexing.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24626068/ · https://doi.org/10.7812/tpp/13-102 · https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3951026/

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Existing publication-specific assessments and bibliographic indexing; no blanket full-text appraisal.
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2026-10-27
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Effect of Transcendental Meditation on Employee Stress, Depression, and Burnout: A Randomized Controlled Study
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The Permanente journal
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2014
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3951026/ · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24626068/ · https://doi.org/10.7812/tpp/13-102

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quotes

“The results of this randomized controlled study indicate that the TM program was effective at four-month follow-up in reducing psychological distress and burnout in employees working in a therapeutic school for students with behavioral problems.”

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24626068/ · https://doi.org/10.7812/tpp/13-102 · https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3951026/

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assessed At
2026-10-27
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    Effect of Transcendental Meditation on Employee Stress, Depression, and Burnout: A Randomized Controlled Study
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topic Trust Scores

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