Table 5.
Influence of dyadic coping on patients’ and their partners’ quality of life.
| Patients | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Functioning | Symptoms | Global health/QoL | |
| Reported by patients | |||
| SDCO | −0.66 | −0.67 | 0.94 |
| SDCP | −0.06 | −0.75 | −0.33 |
| DDCO | −0.88 | −0.98 | 1.88 |
| DDCP | 1.23 | 0.24 | −0.47 |
| CDC | 0.96 | 0.20 | −1.26 |
| NDCO | −1.44 | 0.85 | 0.73 |
| NDCP | −1.22 | −0.43 | 0.88 |
| Reported by partners | |||
| SDCO | −0.60 | −1.05 | 1.04 |
| SDCP | −1.56 | −0.87 | 2.57* |
| DDCO | −0.27 | −0.28 | 0.88 |
| DDCP | −2.10* | −0.82 | 3.30*** |
| CDC | −2.35* | −1.64 | 3.13** |
| NDCO | 1.27 | −0.63 | −0.91 |
| NDCP | 0.38 | 0.21 | −0.25 |
| Partners | |||
| Functioning | Symptoms | Global health/QoL | |
| Reported by patients | |||
| SDCO | −0.53 | −0.16 | 0.58 |
| SDCP | 0.69 | −0.42 | −0.93 |
| DDCO | −0.24 | −0.21 | −0.35 |
| DDCP | 0.18 | −0.23 | 1.22 |
| CDC | 1.42 | 1.39 | −1.34 |
| NDCO | −0.44 | 0.30 | 1.10 |
| NDCP | −1.63 | −0.76 | 1.97* |
| Reported by partners | |||
| SDCO | −0.71 | −1.78 | 1.63 |
| SDCP | −1.91 | −0.54 | 2.31* |
| DDCO | −0.62 | −1.05 | 2.41* |
| DDCP | −0.59 | −0.69 | −0.24 |
| CDC | −1.84 | −1.86 | 2.71** |
| NDCO | −1.56 | −1.15 | −0.15 |
| NDCP | −0.11 | 0.15 | −1.22 |
*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001. SDCO, Supportive dyadic coping by oneself; SDCP, Supportive dyadic coping by partner; DDCO, Delegated dyadic coping by oneself; DDCP, Delegated dyadic coping by partner; CDC, Common dyadic coping; NDCO, Negative dyadic coping by oneself; NDCP, Negative dyadic coping by partner.