Table 2.

Correlations of SHAI with other scales

	SAS	SDS	S-AI	T-AI
SHAI total	0.389**	0.077	0.428**	0.453**
ILa	0.389**	0.086	0.391**	0.410**
NCa	0.250**	0.027	0.369**	0.401**

Notes: Data presented as Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r).

^aA subscale of SHAI, S-AI and T-AI are subscales of STAI.

^**P<0.001.

Abbreviations: SHAI, Short Health Anxiety Inventory; IL, Illness Likelihood; NC, Negative Consequences; SAS, Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale; SDS, Self-Rating Depression Scale; S-AI, state anxiety; T-AI, trait anxiety; STAI, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory.