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. 2025 Aug 22;15:30909. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-16416-4

Table 1.

Sample characteristics.

variable group Mean SD Median Min. Max.
SoVT(c) experimental 7.476 1.374 7.562 4.875 9.875
control 7.487 1.625 7.375 3.875 10
SoVT(r) experimental 7.509 1.382 7.50 4.50 10
control 7.362 1.772 7.625 3.250 10
SoVT(d) experimental 6.833 1.523 6.750 3.50 10
control 6.766 1.984 6.750 3 10
SCS experimental 3.480 0.508 3.50 2 4.50
control 3.410 0.51 3.333 2.167 4.667
TMS(d) experimental 3.439 0.631 3.357 2.429 5
control 3.212 0.642 3.143 2 5

Descriptive statistics of the manipulated variables. Note. SoVT(c) all: Socio-Affective Video Task, Compassion rating for all sufferers; SoVT(r) all: Socio-Affective Video Task, Relief rating for all sufferers; SoVT(d) all: Socio-Affective Video Task, Distress rating for all sufferers; SCS - Self-Compassion Scale; TMS(d) - Toronto Mindfulness Scale (only Decentering subscale).