Table 2 Comparison of impulsivity and mindfulness between groups
From: The mediating effect of attentional impulsivity between mindfulness and problematic smartphone use
|  | Normal use group (n = 48) | Problematic smartphone use group (n = 42) | t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BIS | 55.6 ± 9.3 | 64.4 ± 9.9 | 4.349 | 0.000 |
Attentional | 14.9 ± 3.2 | 18.0 ± 4.6 | 3.707 | 0.000 |
Motor | 23.7 ± 5.2 | 26.3 ± 4.6 | 2.558 | 0.012 |
Non-planning | 17.0 ± 3.6 | 20.0 ± 4.5 | 3.493 | 0.001 |
FFMQ-SF | 87.8 ± 9.7 | 78.8 ± 9.9 | −4.305 | 0.000 |
Observing | 13.3 ± 2.7 | 13.1 ± 3.4 | −0.203 | 0.840 |
Describing | 19.7 ± 2.9 | 17.8 ± 3.8 | −2.637 | 0.010 |
Acting with awareness | 20.2 ± 2.5 | 17.5 ± 3.8 | −3.952 | 0.000 |
Non-judgement | 17.0 ± 4.1 | 14.5 ± 4.5 | −2.671 | 0.009 |
Non-reactivity | 17.6 ± 3.1 | 15.8 ± 3.8 | −2.383 | 0.019 |
MAAS | 74.1 ± 6.9 | 64.5 ± 11.2 | −4.826 | 0.000 |