Confidence intervals in the model where experiential avoidance is the mediator are narrow, and all cross 0 by > .01, some crossing by as little as .005. Panayiotou et Students - 205 IV Alexithymia (TAS-20, Mediation Experiential avoidance Un-validated measure of somatic al, 2015(a) Cyprus =.83, =.66, and analyses using mediates the relationship symptoms. However factor α α α =.73 for DIF, DDF and bias-corrected between alexithymia and analysis carried out showing EOT respectively) bootstrapping. somatic symptoms. loading onto one factor. DV Psychosomatic EOT was not related to symptoms (modified somatic symptoms, and PHQ-15, =.90). shared the smallest α relationship with Mediator Experiential avoidance experiential avoidance out (AAQ-II, =.87). of the three TAS-20 α factors (.17, vs .48 and .77). EA also did not mediate relationship between EOT and somatic symptoms Panayiotou et Patients being 163 IV Alexithymia (TAS-20, Mediation Experiential avoidance Clinical population (71% OCD, al, 2016(b) treated for =.58, =.81, and analyses using mediated the relationship 49% depression, anxiety disorders). α α α OCD - USA =.40 for DIF, DDF and bias-corrected between alexithymia and EOT respectively). bootstrapping. depression at both time Data collected at two time points, points. so longitudinal effects considered. DV Depression (BDI-II, α = .95). EOT did not share a High levels of depression in the significant relationship sample. Mediator Experiential avoidance with depression. (α = .83).
Confidence intervals in the model where experiential avoidance is the mediator are narrow, and all cross 0 by > .01, some crossing by as little as .005. Panayiotou et al, 2015(a) Students - Cyprus 205 IV DV Mediator Alexithymia (TAS-20, α =.83, α =.66, and α =.73 for DIF, DDF and EOT respectively) Psychosomatic symptoms (modified PHQ-15, α =.90). Experiential avoidance (AAQ-II, α =.87). Mediation analyses using bias-corrected bootstrapping. Experiential avoidance mediates the relationship between alexithymia and somatic symptoms. EOT was not related to somatic symptoms, and shared the smallest relationship with experiential avoidance out of the three TAS-20 factors (.17, vs .48 and .77). EA also did not mediate relationship between EOT and somatic symptoms Un-validated measure of somatic symptoms. However factor analysis carried out showing loading onto one factor. Panayiotou et al, 2016(b) Patients being treated for OCD - USA 163 IV DV Mediator Alexithymia (TAS-20, α =.58, α =.81, and α =.40 for DIF, DDF and EOT respectively). Depression (BDI-II, α = .95). Experiential avoidance (α = .83). Mediation analyses using bias-corrected bootstrapping. Experiential avoidance mediated the relationship between alexithymia and depression at both time points. EOT did not share a significant relationship with depression. Clinical population (71% OCD, 49% depression, anxiety disorders). Data collected at two time points, so longitudinal effects considered. High levels of depression in the sample.
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