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Finding
improvement
All four hypothesized mechanism variables (trait mindfulness, emotion dysregulation, cognitive reappraisal, decentering) showed significant time x group interactions favoring ERT over MAC, and all four significantly mediated ERT's effects on all five primary outcomes (GAD severity, worry, depression, disability, quality of life) via bootstrapped indirect effects with bias-corrected CIs excluding zero.
| Effect size | Hedge's g range .54 to 1.00 |
| Follow-up | 20 weeks |
| Comparator | Modified attention control (MAC): four 15-minute therapist phone contacts at weeks 2, 5, 9, and 13 |
| Effect summary | improvement; Hedge's g range .54 to 1.00 |
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Source
PMC5841545
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Emotion Regulation Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder With and Without Co-Occurring Depression