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. 2015 Jun 26;40(4):257–268. doi: 10.1007/s10484-015-9293-x

Table 5.

Participants exceeding the clinical cut-off point for anxiety, depression or sleep quality

Measure Groupa Pre-test Post-test Follow-up
% n % n % n
DASS anxiety PA 73.91 17 27.27 6 28.57 6
MM 59.26 16 44.00 11 40.00 10
HRV-BF 48.00 12 33.33 8 30.43 7
Total 60.00 45 35.21 25 33.33 23
DASS depression PA 43.48 10 18.18 4 23.81 5
MM 22.22 6 16.00 4 12.00 3
HRV-BF 20.00 5 25.00 6 17.39 4
Total 28.00 21 19.72 14 17.39 12
PSQI PA 47.83 11 47.62 10 57.14 12
MM 40.74 11 36.00 9 37.50 9
HRV-BF 40.00 10 41.67 10 39.13 9
Total 42.67 32 41.43 29 44.12 30

Missing values were excluded per time-point

PA physical activity, MM mindfulness meditation, HRV-BF heart rate variability biofeedback, DASS Depression Anxiety Stress Scale, PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

a n = 21–23 PA, n = 24–27 MM, n = 23–25 HRV-BF, N = 68–75 Total