TABLE 5.

Correlations between the Coping Strategies Questionnaire – Revised and Chronic Pain Coping Inventory (CPCI) subscales

CPCI subscales	Coping Strategies Questionnaire – Revised subscales
	Distraction	Catastrophizing	Ignoring pain sensations	Distancing from pain	Coping self-statements	Praying
Guarding	0.21**	0.18**	−0.22**	0.02	−0.05	0.29**
Resting	0.11	0.11	−0.14*	−0.09	−0.04	0.17**
Asking for assistance	0.09	0.26**	−0.21**	−0.06	−0.09	0.28**
Relaxation	0.50**	0.03	0.06	0.43**	0.35**	0.05
Task persistence	0.26**	−0.20**	0.55**	0.43**	0.46**	−0.25**
Exercise/stretch	0.25**	0.01	0.09	0.23**	0.13*	0.05
Seeking social support	0.35**	0.14*	0.06	0.23**	0.30**	0.26**
Coping self-statements	0.48**	−0.10	0.23**	0.33**	0.54**	0.07

^*P<0.05;

^**P<0.01.