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. 2020 Feb 24;20:32. doi: 10.1186/s12905-020-00898-7

Table 4.

The relation between cognitive schemas and depression (D), anxiety (A) and stress (S) for the two groups of participants: Group I - mastectomy, and breast reconstruction; Group II - mastectomy, without reconstruction

Cognitive schemas domains Group I Group II
Da Aa Sa Da Aa Sa
Disconnection and rejection 0.091 0.307 0.328 0.647c 0.359b 0.614c
Impaired autonomy & performance 0.286 0.530c 0.628c 0.476c 0.329 0.284
Other-directedness 0.034 0.200 0.308 0.154 0.119 0.211
Over vigilance and inhibition 0.098 0.040 −0.095 0.361b 0.287 0.256
Impaired limits 0.198 −0.075 0.037 0.209 0.038 0.087
Approval-Seeking / Recognition-Seeking 0.081 0.194 0.196 0.205 0.064 0.039
Negativity / Pessimism −0.018 0.156 0.385b 0.620c 0.481c 0.493c
Punitiveness 0.052 0.097 0.336 0.318 0.240 0.321

aResults are presented as Spearman’s correlation coefficient ρ

Notes: bCorrelation is significant at the 0.05 level (two tailed t-test); cCorrelation is significant at the 0.01 level (two tailed t-test).