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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2014 Apr;49(5):571–585. doi: 10.3109/10826084.2013.770025

Table 5.

Self-report data correlated to minutes meditated and smoking abstinence

Minutes meditated1 Days Smoked Post Quit2
Measure r p-value r p-value
4-week Attentional Control Scale −0.01 0.95 −0.20 0.04*
4-week Difficulty in Emotion Regulation Scale −0.32 0.04* 0.36 0.00**
4-week Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire
(FFMQ) Composite
0.39 0.01* −.34 0.00**
4-week FFMQ Subscale: Observe 0.26 0.08 −0.31 0.00**
4-week FFMQ Subscale: Describe 0.18 0.24 −0.19 0.06
4-week FFMQ Subscale: Act with Awareness 0.39 0.01** −0.20 0.04*
4-week FFMQ Subscale: Non-judgment 0.32 0.04* −0.21 0.03*
4-week FFMQ Subscale: Non-reactive 0.36 0.02* −0.33 0.00**
1

Data reported for MTS Group only (controls did not meditate). All measures and minutes meditated are taken at 4-week post-quit study visit.

2

Data reported for both MTS and control groups. Smoking abstinence is measured as number of days smoked in the first two weeks.

*

Statistically Significant,

**

Remains statistically significant after Bonferroni Correction