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Table 3 Influence of comorbid mental disorders and previous treatment on the adjusted efficacy of emotion regulation strategies: results of the multiple linear regression analyses

From: Emotion regulation strategies in bulimia nervosa: an experimental investigation of mindfulness, self-compassion, and cognitive restructuring

Variables

Comorbid mental disorders

Previous treatment

No

Yes

No

Yes

b (95% CI)

p

β

b (95% CI)

p

β

b (95% CI)

p

β

b (95% CI)

p

β

DV: sadness

 Mindfulnessa

5.52 (−7.03; 18.06)

.380

0.10

−4.36 (−15.42; 6.70)

.435

−0.08

8.27 (−6.34; 22.88)

.258

0.15

−4.38 (−14.96; 6.20)

.413

−0.08

 Self-compassiona

0.42 (−12.11; 12.96)

.068

0.01

−5.05 (−16.11; 6.02

.368

−0.10

3.02 (−11.62; 17.65)

.678

0.01

−5.39 (−16.03; 5.24)

.317

−0.10

DV: acceptance for feeling

 Mindfulnessa

10.13 (−4.59; 24.84)

.171

0.20

11.11 (0.93; 21.29)

.033

0.23

11.88 (−7.11; 30.87)

.211

0.28

9.56 (0.32; 18.80)

.043

0.19

 Self-compassiona

8.42 (−6.49; 23.32)

.260

0.17

8.30 (−1.73; 18.34)

.104

0.17

8.65 (−9.28; 26.58)

.331

0.20

7.84 (−1.44; 17.12)

.097

0.15

DV: tolerance for feeling

 Mindfulnessa

7.36 (− 9.77; 24.50)

.389

0.15

8.87 (−2.09; 19.83)

.111

0.16

17.57 (−0.04; 35.18)

.050

0.41

4.87 (−5.79; 15.52)

.366

0.09

 Self-compassiona

8.61 (−8.84; 26.05)

.323

0.17

11.38 (0.41; 22.35)

.042

0.21

16.02 (−2.10; 34.13)

.081

0.37

8.20 (−2.50; 18.91)

.131

0.23

DV: control feeling

 Mindfulnessa

−1.02 (−13.14; 11.11)

.866

−0.03

6.40 (−2.58; 15.39)

.160

0.13

−2.71 (−16.18; 10.75)

.683

−0.08

4.79 (−3.52; 13.10)

.255

0.10

 Self-compassiona

7.94 (−4.27; 20.14)

.195

0.19

15.01 (5.75; 24.28)

.002

0.31

3.69 (−10.05; 17.44)

.587

0.12

13.68 (5.25; 22.11)

.002

0.27

DV: urge to eat

 Mindfulnessa

−14.03 (−28.19; 0.13)

.052

−0.25

−3.67 (−11.65; 4.30)

.362

−0.06

−12.37 (−28.26; 3.52)

.122

−0.17

−5.00 (−12.65; 2.74)

.204

−0.09

 Self-compassiona

−6.97 (−21.41; 7.48)

.334

−0.12

−0.21 (−8.18; 7.76)

.958

−0.003

−14.93 (−30.84; 0.98)

.065

−0.20

1.89 (−5.88; 9.65)

.630

0.03

DV: urge to purge

 Mindfulnessa

−5.20 (−15.89; 5.49)

.330

−0.09

−8.18 (−17.19; 0.83)

.075

−0.13

−5.03 (−17.46; 7.41)

.415

−0.08

−8.04 (−16.61; 0.54)

.066

−0.13

 Self-compassiona

2.27 (−8.52; 13.05)

.672

0.04

−9.47 (−18.43; −0.52)

.038

−0.15

−2.27 (−14.66; 10.11)

.710

−0.04

−7.00 (−15.57; 1.56)

.108

−0.11

DV: acceptance for shape and weight

 Mindfulnessa

−0.27 (−12.98; 12.45)

.966

−0.01

6.96 (−0.74; 14.65)

.076

0.15

−1.35 (− 12.83; 10.13)

.812

−0.03

7.54 (−0.71; 15.80)

.073

0.15

 Self-compassiona

2.64 (−9.64; 14.92)

.665

0.06

5.38 (−2.20; 12.95)

.162

0.12

−6.86 (−18.27; 4.55)

.228

−0.17

8.52 (0.48; 16.56)

.038

0.17

DV: feeling valuable

 Mindfulnessa

0.56 (−12.34; 13.45)

.931

0.01

7.38 (−2.67; 17.43)

.148

0.16

5.84 (−7.83; 19.52)

.389

0.14

5.04 (−4.44; 14.51)

.294

0.10

 Self-compassiona

6.32 (−6.40; 19.05)

.320

0.14

8.76 (−0.90; 18.41)

.075

0.19

− 0.76 (−13.90; 12.39)

.907

−0.02

10.45 (1.22; 19.79)

.027

0.20

  1. aIndependent variables dummy-coded for comparison with cognitive restructuring and adjusted for baseline and pre-strategy values of the dependent variable
  2. 95% CI 95% confidence interval, DV dependent variable
  3. Effects with p < .0125 in boldface