Fig 1.
Executive functioning is related to the reward effect of addictive behaviors [21].
Fig 2.
CONSORT diagram of the trial participant flow.
Table 1.
Specific program for the 8-week MTCC intervention.
Table 2.
Descriptive statistics of the indicators of college students before and after MTCC intervention.
Fig 3.
Effects of MTCC intervention on mobile phone addiction index, mindfulness level and executive function of college students.
Fig 4.
Effects of MTCC intervention on sub-functions of executive function among male college students.
Table 3.
Correlation analysis of the change of executive functions with the decrease of mobile phone addiction index and the increase of mindfulness level.
Fig 5.
Diagram of the mediating model of the relationship between increased inhibition in the increase of mindfulness level and the decrease of mobile phone addiction index.
Table 4.
Results of the mediation model test for the elevated inhibition function in the relationship between elevated mindfulness level and decreased mobile phone addiction index.