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. 2026 Sep 10;33(5):e70334. doi: 10.1002/cpp.70334

TABLE 4.

The bivariate correlations between MCQ‐30, FFMQ, and PDSS.

Measure 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1. MCQ‐POS 1
2. MCQ‐CC −0.015 1
3. MCQ‐NEG 0.271 0.460** 1
4. MCQ‐ CSC 0.235 0.262 0.795** 1
5. MCQ‐NC 0.106 0.367** 0.698** 0.640** 1
6. MCQ‐30 total 0.415** 0.610** 0.885** 0.782** 0.817** 1
7. FFMQ‐observe −0.100 −0.314* −0.391** −0.262 −0.472** −0.444** 1
8. FFMQ‐nonjudge −0.127 −0.176 −0.359* −0.311* −0.485** −0.456** 0.586** 1
9. FFMQ‐nonreact 0.046 −0.337* −0.040 0.191 −0.240 −0.172 0.303* 0.218 1
10. FFMQ–act with awareness −0.049 0.075 0.310* 0.435** 0.296* 0.290* −0.155 −0.335* 0.187 1
11. FFMQ‐describe 0.102 −0.331* −0.080 0.211 −0.123 −0.085 0.386** 0.177 0.512** −0.072 1
12. FFMQ‐SF total −0.058 −0.369** −0.229 0.033 −0.392** −0.339* 0.765** 0.630** 0.732** 0.152 0.640** 1
13. PDSS 0.117 0.397 ** 0.469 ** 0.370 ** 0.660 ** 0.593 ** −0.350 * −0.282 * −0.291 * 0.188 −0.083 −0.306 * 1

Abbreviations: FFMQ‐act with awareness, acting with awareness; FFMQ‐describe, describing with words; FFMQ‐nonjudge, nonjudging of experience; FFMQ‐nonreact, nonreactivity to inner experiences; FFMQ‐observe, observing thoughts/feelings; FFMQ‐SF, Five Factor Mindfulness Questionnaire‐Short Form; MCQ‐30, Meta‐Cognitions Questionnaire‐30; MCQ‐CC, cognitive confidence; MCQ‐CSC, cognitive self‐consciousness; MCQ‐NC, need to control thoughts; MCQ‐NEG, negative beliefs about uncontrollability and danger of worry; MCQ‐POS, positive beliefs about worry; PDSS, Panic Disorder Severity Scale.

*

p < 0.05.

**

p < 0.001.