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Table 1 Descriptive statistics, internal consistency indices, and test–retest reliability of the MAIA subscales

From: Further validation of the Japanese version of the Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness

Subscale

No. of items

Median

Mean

SD

Item-total correlation

Cronbach’s alpha

ICC (95% CI)

Original 8-factor structure

 Noticing

4

2.8

2.69

0.98

0.71–0.79

0.74

0.74 (0.63–0.83)

 Not-distracting

3

2.7

2.64

1.00

0.74–0.82

0.72

0.76 (0.65–0.84)

 Not-worrying

3

2.0

2.19

0.87

0.47–0.74

0.32

0.68 (0.54–0.78)

 Attention regulation

7

2.6

2.49

0.85

0.70–0.83

0.87

0.85 (0.77–0.90)

 Emotional awareness

5

2.8

2.70

1.00

0.72–0.87

0.85

0.87 (0.80–0.91)

 Self-regulation

4

2.8

2.76

0.89

0.73–0.81

0.74

0.86 (0.79–0.91)

 Body listening

3

2.0

2.13

1.04

0.85–0.86

0.82

0.81 (0.71–0.87)

 Trusting

3

3.0

2.83

1.01

0.79–0.88

0.80

0.78 (0.68–0.86)

Japanese 6-factor structure

 Noticinga

5a

2.6

2.66

0.94

0.70–0.79

0.78

0.85 (0.77–0.90)

 Not = distracting

3

2.7

2.64

1.00

0.74–0.82

0.72

0.76 (0.65–0.84)

 Attention regulation

7

2.6

2.49

0.85

0.70–0.83

0.87

0.85 (0.77–0.90)

 Emotional awarenessa

3a

3.0

2.81

1.12

0.86–0.88

0.84

0.82 (0.73–0.88)

 Body listeninga

4a

2.3

2.31

0.99

0.74–0.83

0.82

0.82 (0.73–0.88)

 Trusting

3

3.0

2.83

1.01

0.79–0.88

0.80

0.78 (0.68–0.86)

  1. aThe items included in the subscale differ from the original