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. 2021 Jul 1;16(7):e0253779. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253779

Table 2. Differences between 3 Hz and 10 Hz conditions in the twelve major and 14 minor dimensions of the PCI [26] as assessed by Wilcoxon signed-rank tests.

PCI Major Dimension 3 Hz 10 Hz p
M SD M SD
Altered Experience 1.84 1.04 1.89 1.13 0.685
Altered State of Awareness 2.41 1.80 2.71 1.90 0.135
Arousal 1.35 1.73 2.17 1.70 0.056
Attention 4.02 1.08 4.09 1.14 0.603
Imagery 2.68 1.73 3.27 1.57 0.055
Internal Dialogue 2.09 1.90 2.15 2.01 0.733
Memory 4.09 1.67 3.64 1.48 0.298
Negative Affect 0.36 0.70 0.53 0.98 0.890
Positive Affect 1.20 1.16 1.17 0.86 0.836
Rationality 3.57 1.49 3.23 1.48 0.237
Self-Awareness 4.23 1.38 3.97 1.36 0.307
Volitional Control 3.51 1.60 2.94 1.74 0.179
PCI Minor Dimension 3 Hz 10 Hz p
M SD M SD
Absorption 3.22 1.55 3.67 1.20 0.243
Anger 0.48 1.09 0.39 1.04 0.750
Body Image 1.93 1.73 1.72 1.57 0.375
Direction of Attention 4.55 1.28 4.36 1.33 0.826
Fear 0.17 0.39 0.50 1.17 0.352
Imagery Amount 2.61 2.27 3.48 2.03 0.185
Imagery Vividness 2.76 1.42 3.07 1.38 0.059
Joy 1.52 1.49 1.52 1.51 0.917
Love 1.48 1.50 1.50 1.49 0.800
Meaning 0.67 1.10 0.88 1.25 0.400
Perception 1.86 1.45 2.19 1.72 0.178
Sadness 0.43 0.84 0.70 1.24 0.574
Sexual Excitement 0.48 1.09 0.39 1.04 0.750
Time Sense 3.29 1.76 3.13 1.49 0.572

Note. Mean and standard deviation are reported as measured by the inventory (0 minimum, 6 maximum).