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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Psychosom Med. 2011 Nov 2;73(9):817–825. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e318234e628

TABLE 1. Outcome Table for Female Meditators and Controls.

Baseline
After Treatment
Treatment-by-Time
Effect, F
Variable Condition N M SD M SD P η p 2
Reaction timea
Men 14 1448.4 727.3 1351.6 632.6
MED 14 2134.1 856.8 1403.6 462.3 5.5 .03 0.16
CON 16 1865.1 800.4 1893.6 780.6
Attention
 MAAS–total MED 12 3.8 0.5 4.3 0.5 13.2 .001 0.34
CON 16 4.1 0.4 4.0 0.4
 FFMQ–total MED 12 123.5 13.8 139.9 11.8 13.0 .001 0.33
CON 16 133.3 8.5 135.1 9.5
 FFMQ–observe MED 12 27.1 4.1 29.8 3.5 3.0 .09 0.10
CON 16 27.6 3.9 28.0 5.0
 FFMQ–describe MED 12 26.9 5.7 29.4 5.8 6.9 .04 0.14
CON 16 27.6 4.7 27.9 4.7
Self-judgment
 FFMQ–nonjudge MED 12 25.8 6.4 31.3 6.3 4.1 .05 0.14
CON 16 28.1 4.6 29.8 3.8
 SPWB–self-acceptance MED 12 62.8 11.3 69.6 8.9 10.7 .003 0.29
CON 16 65.2 10.6 63.9 8.3
Clinical/well-being
 SPWB–well-being MED 12 383.7 37.8 403.5 35.9 4.3 .04 0.14
CON 16 380.9 42.5 380.4 36.8
 BSI–depression MED 12 4.6 4.1 2.6 3.3 4.0 .05 0.13
CON 16 3.5 3.7 4.3 3.6
 BSI–anxiety MED 12 3.8 3.1 2.1 1.7 5.0 .03 0.16
CON 16 4.4 2.9 4.8 2.6

M = mean; SD = standard deviation; MED = meditation condition; CON = control condition; MAAS = Mindful Attention Awareness Scale; FFMQ = Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire; SPWB = Scales of Psychological Well-being; BSI = Brief Symptom Inventory.

a

Reaction time to sexual slides.