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Table 2 Group comparison of FFMQ-S and MCQ-30 subtests showing the results from MANCOVA analysis with age and marital status as covariates

From: The effect of mindfulness and metacognition on anxiety symptoms: a case-control study

 

Group

Healthy controls (n = 93)

Anxiety disorder patients (n = 73)

   

Variable

 

M

SD

M

SD

F (1, 162)

p

ηp2

1. FFMQ-S-ACT

 

11.9

3.4

11.7

4.1

1.58

0.211

.01

2. FFMQ-S-NJ

 

12.2

3.6

10.1

3.6

6.03

.015

.04

3. FFMQ-S-NR

 

13.4

2.8

12.5

3.7

2.68

0.104

.02

4. FFMQ-S-OBS

 

14.5

2.7

13.9

3.6

0.77

0.381

.01

5. FFMQ-S-DES

 

14.0

3.3

14.4

3.2

0.46

0.497

< .01

6. MCQ-30-POS

 

14.3

4.2

12.1

4.4

13.92

< .001

.08

7. MCQ-30-NEG

 

14.7

4.4

17.8

4.2

18.60

< .001

0.10

8. MCQ-30-NC

 

14.8

3.6

16.4

3.3

11.82

.001

.07

9. MCQ-30-CC

 

13.2

5.0

13.5

4.8

0.07

0.796

< .01

10. MCQ-30-CSC

 

17.7

3.0

18.3

2.9

3.07

.082

.02

  1. FFMQ-S Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire-Short Form, MCQ-30 Metacognition Questionnaire-30, MANCOVA Multivariate analysis of covariance, FFMQ-S-ACT Acting with awareness facet of FFMQ-S, FFMQ-S-NJ Nonjudging of inner experience facet of FFMQ-S, FFMQ-S-NR Nonreactivity to inner experience facet of FFMQ-S, FFMQ-S-OBS Observing facet of FFMQ-S, FFMQ-S-DES Describing facet of FFMQ-S, MCQ-30-POS Positive beliefs about worry subtest of MCQ-30, MCQ-30-NEG Negative beliefs about uncontrollability and danger subtest of MCQ-30, MCQ-30-NC Need to control thoughts subtest of MCQ-30, MCQ-30-CC Cognitive confidence subtest of MCQ-30, MCQ-30-CSC Cognitive self-consciousness subtest of MCQ-30