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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 Mar 23;198:140–149. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.02.012

Table 3:

Secondary Outcomes: Overall Longitudinal and Focal Group Comparisons for Emotion Dysregulation with Intervention Dose Sample (N=146).a

Emotion
Dysregulation
Group Means by Time Mean (SD Wald χ2 Group x Time Differences in Change at 3, 6 and 12 Months Mean Difference in Change (95% CI)
MABT TAU WHE p value Interval MABT vs TAU MABT vs WHE WHE vs TAU
Difficulties in Emotion Dysregulation (DERS)b
Baseline 88.1
(28.2)
83.8
(27.3)
90.7
(30.0)
χ2 = 11.45;
p = .08
3 months 74.1
(23.8)
83.6
(27.5)
89.9
(27.6)
Baseline - 3 months −14.2
(−23.6 to −4.9)**
−13.8
(−24.3 to −3 3)**
−0.4
(−9.2 to 8.3)
6 months 74.4
(25.9)
75.9
(25.0)
82.8
(25.4)
Baseline - 6 months −8.3
(−17.3 to 0.8)
−7.6
(−18.3 to 3.2)
−0.7
(−9.9 to 8.5)
12 months 76.5
(29:4)
75.6
(21.9)
81.1
(23.1)
Baseline - 12 months −5.2
(−16.9 to 6.4)
−3.7
(−18.8 to 11.5)
−1.5
(−15.1 to 12.0)
Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia (RSA)c
Baseline 5.35
(2.02)
5.52
(1.39)
5.45
(1.70)
χ2 = 68.96;
p < .001
3 months 5.78
(1.57)
5.45
(1.52)
5.38
(1.52)
Baseline - 3 months 0.53
(0.36 to 0.70)***
0.57
(0.38 to 0.77)***
−0.4
(−0.23 to 0.15)
6 months 5.64
(1.69)
5.19
(1.454)
5.33
(1.94)
Baseline - 6 months 0.29
(0.10 to 0.47)**
0.19
(−0.02 to 0.41)
0.09
(−0.11 to 0.30)
12 months 5.785
(1.95)
5.52
(1.351)
4.95
(1.92)
Baseline - 12 months .44
(0.25 to 0.64)***
.72
(0.48 to 0.95)***
−0.27
(−0.50 to −0.05)**

Note:

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001. Groups: MABT=Mindful Awareness in Body-Oriented Therapy; TAU=Treatment as Usual; WHE=Women’s Health Education.

a

Estimates from multilevel mixed effects models.

b

Intervention dose sample sizes at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months: MABT (47, 46, 40, 41); TAU (66, 59, 55, 54); WHE (32, 32, 30, 26).

c

Intervention dose sample sizes at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months: MABT (47, 45, 34, 31); TAU (66, 52, 47, 43); WHE (32, 29, 24, 18).