Tables
- TABLE 1
Concept items with response scales and statistical results
Response scale Pre-mindfulness
mean±sdPost-mindfulness
mean±sdp-value Physical items 0–10 (None at all to worst possible) Shortness of breath? 2.77±2.46 1.83±2.06 0.002 Coughing? 1.56±2.38 0.78±1.57 ns Body pain? 4.08±2.87 3.27±2.73 ns Headache? 2.44±2.86 1.43±2.19 0.009 Fatigue? 5.62±2.73 3.57±2.79 <0.001 Nausea? 1.42±2.52 0.48±1.04 0.041 Psychological items 0–10 (None at all to worst possible) Feelings of stress? 4.08±2.99 2.43±2.66 0.012 Anxiety? 3.96±2.89 2.17±2.31 0.002 Feel worried? 4.27±2.92 2.30±2.18 0.001 Depressed? 3.77±3.02 2.13±2.36 0.003 Additional items Ability to focus? 0–10 (Not able at all to excellent focus) 3.69±2.34 3.48±2.48 ns Overall sense of well-being? 0–10 (Extremely poor to excellent well-being) 4.58±2.16 3.30±1.92 <0.01 Feel sense of motivation? 0–10 (Not at all to excellent motivation) 3.80±2.36 2.82±2.15 <0.01 Workshop How beneficial? 0–10 (Not at all to extremely beneficial) 7.54±1.88 How likely to recommend to others with 0–10 (Not at all likely to extremely 7.81±2.19 sarcoidosis? likely) How easy to incorporate into daily life? 0–10 (Not at all easy to extremely easy) 7.84±1.72 How likely to seek similar experiences? 0–10 (Not at all likely to extremely likely) 7.24±1.99 How likely to introduce into daily routine? 0–10 (Not at all likely to extremely likely) 7.76±1.92 ns: nonsignificant.