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. 2020 May 13;11:888. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00888

TABLE 3.

Score differences between NDE (n = 25), flashbulb (n = 25), and autobiographical (n = 25) memories on the sMCQ.

sMCQ Items NDE median (IQR) Average rank Flashbulb median (IQR) Average rank Autobio median (IQR) Average rank X2 Df p-value Kendall coefficient
Reexperiencing 6 (6–7) 2.20 5 (3–6) 1.50 7 (6–7) 2.30 12.500 2 0.002* 0.250
Visual details 7 (6–7) 2.20 6 (6–7) 1.76 7 (6–7) 2.04 4.863 2 0.088 0.097
Other sensory details 6 (5–7) 2.36 4 (2–5) 1.60 6 (4–7) 2.04 9.455 2 0.009 0.189
Location 7 (7–7) 2.10 7 (7–7) 2.02 7 (6–7) 1.88 1.676 2 0.433 0.034
Time 4 (1–6) 1.86 6 (5–6) 2.32 5 (2–6) 1.82 4.437 2 0.109 0.089
Coherence 7 (7–7) 2.22 7 (5–7) 1.72 7 (6–7) 2.06 7.244 2 0.027 0.145
Verbal component 5 (4–7) 2.12 5 (4–6) 1.92 6 (3–6) 1.96 0.903 2 0.637 0.018
Feeling emotions 6 (5–7) 2.12 5 (3–6) 1.48 7 (6–7) 2.40 13.728 2 0.001* 0.275
Real/imagined 7 (7–7) 2.08 7 (7–7) 1.96 7 (7–7) 1.96 1.200 2 0.548 0.024
One’s own actions 7 (6–7) 2.28 6 (4–7) 1.58 7 (6–7) 2.14 11.064 2 0.004 0.221
One’s own words 7 (5–7) 2.18 4 (3–7) 1.80 6 (4–7) 2.02 2.563 2 0.278 0.051
One’s own thoughts 7 (7–7) 2.38 6 (4–7) 1.74 6 (6–7) 1.88 8.448 2 0.015 0.169
Visual perspective 7 (7–7) 2.28 5 (1–6) 1.30 7 (7–7) 2.42 27.382 2 < 0.003* 0.548
Valence 7 (6–7) 2.24 3 (2–4) 1.24 7 (6–7) 2.52 28.658 2 < 0.003* 0.573
Personal importance 7 (6–7) 2.42 3 (2–4) 1.30 7 (5–7) 2.28 22.707 2 < 0.003* 0.454
Reactivation frequency 6 (5–6) 2.38 3 (2–4) 1.34 5 (5–6) 2.28 20.835 2 < 0.003* 0.416

IQR, inter-quartile range; Df, degrees of freedom. *Results are significant. Results are considered statistically significant at p < 0.003 after Bonferroni correction.

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