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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 18.
Published in final edited form as: Mindfulness (N Y). 2022 Feb 5;13(3):786–798. doi: 10.1007/s12671-022-01836-4

Table 4.

Main and interactive effects of PTSD symptom severity and mindfulness facets on pain-related disability

ΔR 2 B SE t p 95% CI sr 2
Observing
 Step 1 .085
  Age − 0.066 0.066 − 1.003 .317 − 0.196 0.064 0.003
  Years in the fire service − 0.012 0.071 − 0.168 .866 − 0.152 0.128 0.000
  Trauma load 0.758 0.159 4.765 < .001 0.445 1.072 0.080
 Step 2 .116
  PTSD symptoms 0.162 0.027 6.095 < .001 0.110 0.215 0.114
  Observing − 0.387 0.417 − 0.929 .354 − 1.209 0.434 0.003
 Step 3 .033
  PTSD symptoms × Observing − 0.086 0.026 − 3.321 .001 − 0.137 − 0.035 0.033
Describing
 Step 2 .115
  PTSD symptoms 0.154 0.028 5.452 < .001 0.099 0.210 0.667
  Describing − 0.356 0.461 − 0.772 .441 − 1.265 0.553 0.746
 Step 3 .045
  PTSD symptoms × Describing − 0.107 0.027 − 3.915 < .001 − 0.161 − 0.053 0.045
Awareness
 Step 2 .146
  PTSD symptoms 0.128 0.028 4.583 < .001 0.073 0.183 0.062
  Awareness − 1.605 0.487 − 3.296 .001 − 2.564 − 0.646 0.032
 Step 3 .007
  PTSD symptoms × Awareness − 0.043 0.027 − 1.582 .115 − 0.096 0.011 0.007
Nonjudging
 Step 2 .128
  PTSD symptoms 0.138 0.029 4.829 < .001 0.082 0.194 0.071
  Nonjudging − 1.019 0.470 − 2.171 .031 − 1.944 − 0.095 0.014
 Step 3 .006
  PTSD symptoms × Nonjudging − 0.036 0.026 − 1.390 .166 − 0.087 0.015 0.006
Nonreactivity
 Step 2 .119
  PTSD symptoms 0.155 0.027 5.737 < .001 0.102 0.208 0.100
  Nonreactivity − 0.637 0.469 − 1.359 .175 − 1.560 0.286 0.006
 Step 3 .058
  PTSD symptoms × Nonreactivity − 0.135 0.030 − 4.530 < .001 − 0.193 − 0.076 0.059

N = 266 trauma-exposed firefighters. Bonferroni correction applied, p < .01 (α = .05/5). B, unstandardized beta weight; SE, standard error; sr2, squared semi-partial correlation; Pain intensity and pain-related disability reported for the past 3 months, CPGS total subscale scores (Von Korff et al., 1992); Trauma load, total number of event types endorsed on LEC-5 (Weathers et al., 2013); PTSD symptoms, PCL-5 total score (Blevins et al., 2015); Observing, Describing, Awareness, Nonjudging, and Nonreacting, FFMQ subscale total average scores (Baer et al., 2006)