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Table 3.

Correlations between disease coping strategies and QoL

QoL	Disease coping strategies
QoL	Helplessness/hopelessness	Fight spirit	Distraction/catastrophization
Symptoms	0.34^*	0.11	0.37^*
Emotions	0.67^*	–0.22	0.47^*
Functioning	0.53^*	–0.27^*	0.44^*
Overall	0.62^*	–0.22	0.50^*

p < 0.05