Table 3 Relationship of pain beliefs, depression and global quality of life (n = 98)
From: Depression and quality of life in cancer patients with and without pain: the role of pain beliefs
| Â | Depression r (p)* | Global quality of life r (p) |
|---|---|---|
Pain permanence | 0.3 (0.003) | -0.12 (0.25) |
Self-blame | 0.13 (0.21) | -0.14 (0.17) |
Pain consistency | 0.32 (0.001) | -0.31 (0.002) |
Mysteriousness | 0.18 (0.07) | -0.09 (0.37) |