Table 4.

Relations of Communal Coping to Patient Self-Care

	Diet	Exercise	Medication adherence
Intercept	3.32***	−7.62	−5.94
Patient WS communal coping	0.29***	0.07	0.36*
Patient BS communal coping	0.63***	0.47	−0.24
Spouse WS communal coping	0.07+	0.16	0.45*
Spouse BS communal coping	−0.18	0.29	−0.08
ICCs	0.50	0.37	0.80

Numbers reported are beta coefficients.

BS between-subjects; WS within-subjects.

+ p < .10, * p < .05, *** p < .001.