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Table 3.

Bivariate correlations (Pearson's r) between age, disease activity scores, disease duration, fatigue interference, self-efficacy, and SOC in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients.

	SOC total	Comprehensibility	Manageability	Meaningfulness
Ulcerative colitis (n = 190)
Age in years	0.01	0.02	−0.07	0.06
SCCAI	−0.15	−0.19^a	−0.13	−0.05
Disease duration in years	0.07	0.11	0.00	0.04
FSS-5	−0.48^b	−0.50^b	−0.40^b	−0.33^b
GSE	0.51^b	0.46^b	0.47^b	0.41^b

Crohn's disease (n = 238)
Age in years	0.11	0.11	0.07	0.09
HBAI	−0.17	−0.12	−0.17^a	−0.14
Disease duration in years	0.09	0.06	0.06	0.11
FSS-5	−0.42^b	−0.28^b	−0.36^b	−0.44^b
GSE	0.48^b	0.42^b	0.38^b	0.45^b

Abbreviations: SCCAI: simple clinical colitis activity index; HBAI: Harvey-Bradshaw activity index; FSS-5: Five-Item Fatigue Severity Scale; GSE: General Self-Efficacy Scale.

^a P < 0.01, ^b P < 0.001.