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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 6.
Published in final edited form as: Headache. 2006 May;46(5):754–765. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00453.x

Table 3.

Correlations Between Headache-Care Utilization, Acute Prescription History, Mistrust, and Communication (n = 131)

Currently Seeing Doctor for HA Care Ever Seen Doctor for HA Care Taking Acute Prescription HA Meds MMS Total PPC Total
Currently seeing a doctor for HA care –
Ever seen doctor for HA care 0.592** –
Taking acute prescription HA meds 0.428** 0.380** –
MMS total −0.248* −0.065 −0.227* –
PPC total −0.303** −0.248** −0.231* 0.433** –

MMS = medical mistrust scale, MMS score range: 11 to 55, Scale α = 0.88; PPC = patient–physician communication, Score range: 6 to 30, Scale α = 0.95.

*

P < .01

**

P < .001.