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. 2019 Sep 18;9:234. doi: 10.1038/s41398-019-0560-0

Table 2.

Results of the multilevel model examining associations among sadness and repetitive regative thinking, and its moderation by between-network functional connectivity and salience network flexibility

Fixed effects
Estimate Standard error p-value
Intercept 1.13*** 0.16 <0.001
Sadness WN 0.11** 0.04 0.004
Time −0.001 0.004 0.80
DMN-FPN −0.77 11.04 0.94
FPN-SAL −7.66 7.75 0.33
SAL flexibility −7.80 13.20 0.56
Motion −0.02 0.72 0.98
Sadness BW 0.68*** 0.08  <0.001
Age 0.01 0.01 0.37
Sex −0.29 0.15 0.05
Depressive symptoms 0.19* 0.09 0.03
DMN-FPN × Sadness WN 11.65** 3.81 0.002
FPN-SAL × Sadness WN −11.15*** 2.84  <0.001
SAL Flexibility × Sadness WN −10.10* 4.28 0.02
Random effects
Estimate Confidence interval
Intercept 0.48 0.38–0.61
Sadness WN 0.06 0.01–0.27
Time 0.03 0.02–0.3
Correlation (Intercept, Sadness WN) 0.20 −0.56–0.78
Correlation (Intercept, Time) 0.41 0.03–0.69
Correlation (Sadness WN, Time) 0.10 −0.43–0.57
AR1 0.03 −0.02–0.08
Residual 1.09 1.06–1.3
Fit indices
AIC 6250.58
BIC 6373.59

Continuous predictors were sample-mean centered and time was centered at the middle of the ambulatory assessment protocol to facilitate interpretation of the intercept. Sex was specified as a factor with 1 = male, 2 = female; the N = 1995 observations were nested within 58 participants

Sadness WN within-person deviated version of sadness, Sadness BW between-person version of sadness, Depressive symptoms composite score by averaging z-standardized BDI-II and MADRS scores, DMN default mode network, FPN fronto-parietal network, SAL salience network, AR1 autocorrelation, AIC Akaike information criterion, BIC Bayesian information criterion

***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05