TABLE 3.

Correlations between psychological distress and HRQoL scores in VVS patients

	R−squared	Pearson’s r	P value
Anxiety (HADS)
Physical functioning	0.03	−0.162	0.169
General health	0.05	−0.239	0.04
Role limitations (physical health)	0.10	−0.328	0.004
Pain	0.06	−0.26	0.026
Emotional well−being	0.29	−0.543	<0.001
Social functioning	0.13	−0.369	0.001
Energy/Fatigue	0.10	−0.332	0.004
Role limitations (emotional problems)	0.14	−0.382	0.001
Depression (HADS)
Physical functioning	0.14	−0.354	0.002
General health	0.15	−0.395	0.001
Role limitations (physical health)	0.14	−0.389	0.001
Pain	0.17	−0.443	<0.001
Emotional well−being	0.46	−0.691	<0.001
Social functioning	0.27	−0.534	<0.001
Energy/Fatigue	0.36	−0.617	<0.001
Role limitations (emotional problems)	0.30	−0.559	<0.001
Anxiety Sensitivity (ASI)
Physical functioning	0.14	−0.371	0.002
General health	0.22	−0.437	<0.001
Role limitations (physical health)	0.12	−0.312	0.01
Pain	0.04	−0.138	0.264
Emotional well−being	0.19	−0.367	0.003
Social functioning	0.19	−0.387	0.001
Energy/Fatigue	0.19	−0.375	0.002
Role limitations (emotional problems)	0.21	−0.411	0.001