Affect and Mindfulness as Predictors of Change in Mood Disturbance, Stress Symptoms, and Quality of Life in a Community-Based Yoga Program for Cancer Survivors

Table 5

Predictors of Yoga practice maintenance.

Parameter	𝐵 (SE)	Wald 𝜒^2	Odds ratio (95% CI)	𝑃
(Intercept)	1.50 (0.38)	15.77	4.50 (2.14, 9.45)	.000
Time	0.63 (0.23)	7.11	1.87 (1.18. 2.96)	.008
Time^2	−0.09 (0.03)	10.83	0.91 (0.86, 0.96)	.001
Previous participation in yoga thrive	0.63 (0.22)	8.42	1.88 (1.23, 2.87)	.004
Energy	0.13 (0.06)	4.94	1.14 (1.02, 1.27)	.026
Nonreaction to inner experience	0.08 (0.03)	5.86	1.08 (1.02, 1.16)	.015
Quality of life	0.03 (0.01)	4.23	1.03 (1.00, 1.06)	.040

Excluded variables (𝑃>.1): age, time since diagnosis, yoga beliefs, attendance, physical activity, tension, tiredness, calmness (ADACL), observe, describe, act with awareness, nonjudgment (FFMQ), mood disturbance (POMS-SF), and stress symptoms (C-SOSI). 𝐵: estimate, SE: standard error, and P: significance.