Table 2 Multiple linear regressions between each meditation mechanism and both psycho-affective scores.

From: Decoding meditation mechanisms underlying brain preservation and psycho-affective health in older expert meditators and older meditation-naive participants

Meditation mechanisms

b

SE

β

Adjusted r²

t-value

p-value

Positive psycho-affective score ∼ Attentional mechanism

0,39

0,08

0,38

0.13

5,06

< 0.0001

Negative psycho-affective score ∼ Attentional mechanism

-0,22

0,08

-0,21

0.08

-2,71

0.007

Positive psycho-affective score ∼ Constructive mechanism

0,40

0,07

0,43

0.16

5,68

< 0.0001

Negative psycho-affective score ∼ Constructive mechanism

-0,12

0,08

-0,13

0.05

-1,65

0.10

Positive psycho-affective score ∼ Deconstructive mechanism

0,58

0,06

0,60

0.31

8,96

< 0.0001

Negative psycho-affective score ∼ Deconstructive mechanism

-0,69

0,06

-0,70

0.52

-12,39

< 0.0001

  1. Abbreviations: SE Standard Error.
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