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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2016 Apr 18;122(13):2110–2116. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30025

Table 2.

Correlation between Coping Strategies and Quality of Life, Depression and Anxiety

Coping Strategies QOL Depression Anxiety

β SE P β SE P Β SE P
Emotional support 2.646 0.855 0.002 −0.555 0.230 0.016 −0.087 0.222 0.697
Positive reframing 0.841 0.438 0.056 −0.232 0.118 0.050 0.002 0.114 0.988
Active 0.483 0.586 0.410 −0.294 0.158 0.063 −0.135 0.152 0.375
Acceptance 1.553 0.540 0.004 −0.376 0.145 0.010 −0.339 0.140 0.016
Self-blame −2.306 0.617 <0.001 0.581 0.166 0.001 0.662 0.160 <0.001
Denial −1.970 0.542 <0.001 0.363 0.146 0.013 0.606 0.141 <0.001
Behavioral disengagement −1.216 0.962 0.207 0.227 0.259 0.380 0.237 0.250 0.343

Abbreviations: QOL, quality of life; SE, standard error.

P values derived from linear regression models adjusting for patients’ age, sex, marital status, and cancer type.