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Published in final edited form as: Mindfulness (N Y). 2018 Nov 12;10(6):1062–1073. doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-1054-5

Table 7.

Summary of Models Testing Indirect Effects of Attending 2 or More Sessions on Outcomes via Mindfulness Practice Variables

Craving Self-Efficacy Mental Health Self-Compassion Mindfulness
B (SE) B (SE) B (SE) B (SE) B (SE)
Frequency of Informal Practice as Mediator Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
4.860 (1.64)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
4.458 (1.774)*
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
3.723 (1.620)*
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
4.237 (1.781)*
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
3.587 (1.715)*
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
0.473 (0.133)**
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
−0.011 (0.058)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
−0.151 (0.051)**
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
0.468 (0.275)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
0.425 (0.167)*
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
−2.297 (1.016) 95% CI [−4.874, −0.777]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
−0.047 (0.292) 95% CI [−0.668, 0.483]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
−0.564 (0.354) 95% CI [−1.428, −0.054]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
1.983 (1.677) 95% CI [−0.096, 6.202]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
1.526 (1.001) 95% CI [0.130, 4.180]
Frequency of Formal Practice as Mediator Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.620 (0.446)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.442 (0.483)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.088 (0.467)*
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.409 (0.488)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.073 (0.469)*
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
−1.142 (0.653)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
−0.130 (0.254)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
0.435 (0.215)*
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
1.351 (1.132)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
1.530 (0.645)*
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
−1.850 (1.170) 95% CI [−4.575, 0.070]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
−0.188 (0.400) 95% CI [−1.138, 0.355]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
0.473 (0.333) 95% CI [0.005, 1.315]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
1.904 (1.958) 95% CI [−0.731, 6.857]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
1.641 (1.169) 95% CI [0.082, 4.827]
Typical Duration of Formal Practice as Mediator Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.018 (0.336)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
1.135 (0.341)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
0.981 (0.295)**
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
0.085 (0.055)
Effect of 2+ Sessions on Mediator:
0.924 (0.294)**
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
−1.038 (0.689)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
0.190 (0.177)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
0.439 (0.239)
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
2.628 (1.00)**
Effect of Mediator on Outcome:
2.072 (0.691)**
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
−1.057 (0.777) 95% CI [−2.981, 0.112]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
0.215 (0.210) 95% CI [−0.141, 0.700]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
0.430 (0.263) 95% CI [0.012, 1.078]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
0.223 (0.168) 95% CI [−0.019, 0.660]
Indirect Effect of 2+ Sessions on Outcome:
1.916 (0.896) 95% CI [0.555, 4.226]

Note. Bolded font = effects that are statistically significant based on 95% bootstrapped confidence interval. B = unstandardized coefficient; SE = standard error; CI = Confidence Interval.