Home > Conventions > Program Archive > 2025 APS Global Psychological Science Summit > Presentation
Summit

2025 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2025

Behind the Waves: A Remote Investigation of Brain Dynamics and Trait Mindfulness on PTSD Symptomatology in Veterans with Complex Health Profiles

Virtual · October 2025

Poster · Cognitive Neuroscience

  • Kyle Pietro
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Kyle Pietro
    VA War Related Illness and Injury Study Center DC
  • Calvin Lu
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Calvin Lu
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., Bethesda, MD
  • Calvin Lu
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Immanuel Samuel
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., Bethesda, MD
  • Immanuel Samuel
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Immanuel Samuel
    Biomedical Research, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (BRAIN), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Immanuel Samuel
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Charity Breneman
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Charity Breneman
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Charity Breneman
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., Bethesda, MD
  • Timothy Chun
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Timothy Chun
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Owen Killy
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., Bethesda, MD
  • Owen Killy
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Owen Killy
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Jeffrey Page
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Jeffrey Page
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., Bethesda, MD
  • Jeffrey Page
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Kamila Pollin
    Biomedical Research, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (BRAIN), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Kamila Pollin
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Kamila Pollin
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Lily Reck
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Lily Reck
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Lily Reck
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., Bethesda, MD
  • Sherri Tschida
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Sherri Tschida
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Ryan Brewster
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Ryan Brewster
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Robert Forsten
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Robert Forsten
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Robert Forsten
    Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD
  • Matthew Reinhard
    Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, DC
  • Matthew Reinhard
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Matthew Reinhard
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Matthew Reinhard
    Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD
  • Michelle Costanzo
    Complex Exposure Threats Center of Excellence (CETCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Michelle Costanzo
    War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
  • Michelle Costanzo
    Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD

Abstract

This study aimed to understand relationships between resting-state EEG alpha power, PTSD symptoms, and trait mindfulness in Veterans with complex health histories. Results indicate significant negative relationships between reactive mindfulness and PTSD, and alpha power, but a positive relationship with PTSD symptoms and alpha power.

Military

← Posters