Table 2. Psychological assessment scores and correlation coefficients with age for each score.

Psychologicalmeasurement	Score	Correlationcoefficient with age
Maudsley Personality Inventory (MPI)
Neuroticism	22.7±11.1	−0.49*
Extraversion	33. 6±10.3	0.44*
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-trait)
Anxiety-trait	44.9±10.6	−0.56**
Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS)
Depression	37.7±9.1	−0.54**

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation.

Spearman’s ρ: *p<0.05; **p<0.01.