Faith as a Resource in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated with a Positive Interpretation of Illness and Experience of Gratitude/Awe

Table 6

Spiritual/religious self-categorization and engagement in spiritual practices/activities.

	Existential practices (SpREUK-P)	Humanistic practices (SpREUK-P)	Religious practices (SpREUK-P)	Spiritual mind-body practices (SpREUK-P)	Gratitude/awe (SpREUK-P)
R+S+	63.4±23.8	71.1±13.6	53.0±27.4	36.7±21.7	60.8±21.8
R+S−	43.9±23.3	66.4±16.9	39.1±19.4	15.6±21.1	54.2±19.8
R−S+	69.8±22.0	69.9±18.7	15.8±23.1	44.0±28.6	53.1±24.1
R−S−	37.3±21.8	61.8±19.1	12.7±14.1	14.1±18.9	36.1±18.4
All patients	46.7±25.7	65.0±18.3	22.8±23.7	21.8±24.4	45.2±22.2
F value	19.7	2.5	37.6	18.5	14.3
P value	<.0001	.060	<.0001	<.0001	<.0001

Results are means ± standard deviation.