Table 4.
Comparison of three pain coping profile groups on MVA characteristics.
Dysfunctional | Interpersonally Distressed | Adaptive Coper | Effect size | p | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 36) | (n = 25) | (n = 24) | |||
Fear (0-100) | 79.7 (34.65) | 82.8 (26.84) | 68.3 (35.31) | .03 | n.s. |
Helplessness (0-100) | 90.4 (20.51) | 82.3 (26.05) | 85.4 (23.72) | .02 | n.s. |
Danger (0-100) | 77.2 (35.81) | 81.6 (28.83) | 64.2 (39.19) | .04 | n.s. |
Perceived control during MVA (0-100) | 10.0 (23.62) | 18.6 (36.86) | 19.6 (33.68) | .02 | n.s. |
Certainty would die (0-100) | 44.2 (46.25) | 44.5 (44.57) | 34.0 (39.70) | .01 | n.s. |
Litigation (% yes) | 28 (78%) | 18 (72%) | 22 (92%) | .07 | n.s. |