Table 3.
Correlation analyses.
| Complicated grief (ICG-D) | Burdened by Grief and Loss (BGL) | Psychological wellbeing (WHO-5) | Perception of burden (5NRS) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complicated grief (ICG-D) | 1.000 | |||
| Burdened by Grief and Loss (BGL) | 0.443** | 1.000 | ||
| Psychological wellbeing (WHO-5) | −0.536** | −0.329** | 1.000 | |
| Perception of burden (5NRS) | 0.368** | 0.278** | −0.364** | 1.000 |
| Perceived relational affection | 0.416** | 0.171 | −0.230** | 0.016 |
| Possibility of visits | ||||
| Personal visits before death | −0.070 | −0.392** | 0.043 | −0.120 |
| Personal visits were emotionally supporting (V1) | −0.135 | −0.029 | 0.124 | −0.114 |
| Personal visits shortly were helpful for grieving (V2) | −0.258** | −0.173 | 0.197 | −0.114 |
| Visit restrictions were emotionally affecting (V3) | 0.338** | 0.636** | −0.174 | 0.208 |
| Missing the visits that were restricted for mourning (V4) | 0.290** | 0.644** | −0.155 | 0.225 |
| Duration of visits before death (hours) | −0.046 | −0.359** | 0.025 | −0.067 |
| Time since relatives had died (months) | −0.026 | 0.076 | 0.084 | 0.023 |
| Perceived support | ||||
| Relatives were emotionally well-supported by the care team | −0.250** | −0.365** | 0.299** | −0.163 |
| Felt that they were well-supported by the care team | −0.149 | −0.382** | 0.184 | −0.308** |
| Wished they would have had pastoral accompaniment | 0.447** | 0.332** | −0.393** | 0.235** |
| Wished they would have had psychological accompaniment | 0.452** | 0.288** | −0.455** | 0.183 |
**p <0.001 (Spearman rho); moderate (yellow), and strong correlations (orange) were highlighted.