Table 5.
Changes in scores for body awareness and pain catastrophizing.
| TAU | MBCT + TAU | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre M (SD) | Post M (SD) | t | df | p | d | Pre M (SD) | Post M (SD) | t | df | p | d | |
| MAIA | ||||||||||||
| Noticing | 3.13 (1.26) | 3.29 (1.20) | 1.30 | 11 | 0.220 | +0.134 | 2.86 (1.01) | 3.14 (1.15) | 1.21 | 13 | 0.247 | +0.262 |
| Attention regulation | 2.08 (1.34) | 2.58 (1.36) | 2.52 | 11 | 0.029 | +0.371 | 2.37 (1.05) | 2.95 (1.01) | 1.46 | 13 | 0.167 | +0.564 |
| Emotional awareness | 2.65 (1.63) | 2.78 (1.66) | 0.73 | 11 | 0.482 | +0.081 | 2.71 (1.29) | 3.43 (1.19) | 2.17 | 13 | 0.049 | +0.573 |
| Self-regulation | 2.10 (1.42) | 2.46 (1.62) | 2.49 | 11 | 0.030 | +0.216 | 1.98 (1.24) | 3.07 (1.12) | 4.34 | 13 | 0.001 | +0.913 |
| Not distracting | 2.14 (0.80) | 1.69 (0.81) | −1.85 | 11 | 0.092 | −0.553 | 1.95 (1.23) | 2.19 (1.23) | 1.20 | 13 | 0.253 | +0.194 |
| PCS | 27.17 (10.67) | 25.25 (11.52) | −0.57 | 11 | 0.580 | −0.172 | 31.82 (12.28) | 24.94 (12.16) | −2.23 | 16 | 0.041 | −0.564 |
Results of paired-samples t-tests and Cohen's d effect sizes for pre-post changes for treatment and control group.
MAIA, Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness; PCS, Pain Catastrophizing Scale; d, Cohen's d; SD, Standard Deviation.