Table 1.
Summary of tests for baseline differences, with mean values, standard deviations (in brackets), and respective statistical values for the comparison between meditation group and control group.
| Meditation group | Control group | Statistical values | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 36.9 (12.1) | 34.6 (11.4) | t(26) = 0.53, p = 0.60 |
| FFMQ-total | 126.9 (15.6) | 136.8 (12.6) | t(26) = −1.86, p = 0.08 |
| SHS | 22.0 (2.9) | 21.3 (3.4) | t(26) = 0.62, p = 0.54 |
| RT all trials (ms) | 789.3 (102.7) | 738.6 (127.9) | t(26) = 1.13, p = 0.27 |
| RT congruent (ms) | 741.0 (102.5) | 683.3 (117.6) | t(26) = 1.35, p = 0.19 |
| RT incongruent (ms) | 840.2 (110.7) | 798.0 (148.9) | t(26) = 0.82, p = 0.42 |
| Accuracy all trials (%) | 95.9 (2.9) | 95.6 (4.7) | t(26) = 0.23, p = 0.82 |
| Accuracy congruent (%) | 98.0 (2.4) | 98.0 (2.8) | t(26) = −0.14, p = 0.89 |
| Accuracy incongruent (%) | 94.0 (4.1) | 93.0 (7.6) | t(26) = 0.41, p = 0.68 |
| RT variance all trials (ms) | 186.2 (33.4) | 181.6 (46.2) | t(26) = 0.29, p = 0.77 |
| RT variance congruent (ms) | 169.4 (35.7) | 159.5 (51.6) | t(26) = 0.57, p = 0.57 |
| RT variance incongruent (ms) | 185.7 (37.1) | 179.9 (43.5) | t(26) = 0.37, p = 0.71 |
| Inverse efficiency all trials | 8.3 (1.3) | 7.8 (1.7) | t(26) = 0.77, p = 0.45 |
| Inverse efficiency congruent | 7.6 (1.2) | 7.0 (1.4) | t(26) = 1.21, p = 0.24 |
| Inverse efficiency incongruent | 9.0 (1.5) | 8.8 (2.4) | t(26) = 0.30, p = 0.77 |