TABLE 5.
Overall Emotional Tone | Nightmare Frequency | Nightmare Distress | Recurring Nightmares | Percentage of recurring Nightmares | Meaningfulness | |
Health anxiety | –0.120 | –0.008 | 0.055 | –0.017 | 0.177∗ | 0.026 |
Disease phobia | –0.002 | 0.136 | 0.102 | 0.136 | –0.023 | 0.216∗ |
Thanatofobia | −0.207∗ | –0.060 | –0.009 | 0.045 | 0.076 | 0.074 |
Illness denial | 0.180∗ | 0.107 | 0.122 | –0.107 | 0.066 | 0.019 |
Functional somatic symptoms secondary to a psychiatric disorder | 0.054 | 0.024 | 0.068 | 0.029 | –0.017 | 0.052 |
Persistent somatization | 0.139 | –0.015 | –0.086 | 0.008 | 0.001 | 0.036 |
Conversion symptoms | 0.004 | 0.132 | 0.001 | 0.095 | 0.045 | 0.004 |
Anniversary reaction | 0.092 | −0.200∗ | 0.028 | 0.035 | –0.029 | 0.059 |
Type A behavior | 0.023 | 0.078 | 0.069 | –0.061 | –0.001 | 0.095 |
Irritable mood | –0.071 | –0.092 | 0.088 | 0.076 | –0.003 | 0.122 |
Demoralization | –0.122 | 0.149 | –0.026 | –0.026 | –0.014 | –0.123 |
Alexithymia | –0.160 | 0.002 | –0.057 | –0.057 | 0.059 | –0.088 |
Dermatological outcomes | –0.114 | 0.017 | 0.038 | 0.038 | –0.059 | –0.049 |
Gastrointestinal outcomes | –0.049 | 0.079 | 0.114 | 0.114 | –0.006 | 0.013 |
Cardiological outcomes | 0.061 | 0.166 | 0.177∗ | 0.177∗ | –0.098 | 0.069 |
∗p < 0.05 (two-tailed); ∗∗p < 0.01 (two-tailed).