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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 22.
Published in final edited form as: Pain. 2017 Mar;158(3):391–399. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000768

Table 2. Correlations Among Trait Psychosocial Variables and Residualized McGill Pain Questionnaire Scores for each Drug Condition (Placebo, Naltrexone, and Morphine).

Trait Psychosocial Variables
BDI TAI TAS PCS PDI PA
Placebo
MPQ-Sensory .15 .03 .09 .05 -.12 -.03
MPQ-Affective -.17 -.09 .01 -.30 -.15 .08
MPQ-Present Pain .01 -.06 .18 -.04 -.15 .03
Naltrexone
MPQ-Sensory -.33 -.24 -.04 -.42 -.57 .17
MPQ-Affective -.20 -.10 .09 -.32 -.24 .06
MPQ-Present Pain -.37 -.18 -.07 -.43 -.46 .26
Morphine
MPQ-Sensory -.29 -.33 -.15 -.47 -.50 .23
MPQ-Affective -.53 -.55 -.17 -.54 -.54 .46
MPQ-Present Pain -.51 -.45 -.13 -.54 -.62 .44

Note: r = +/- .21, p < .05. BDI = Beck Depression Inventory; TAI = Trait Anxiety Inventory; TAS = Trait Anger Scale; PCS = Pain Catastrophizing Scale; PDI = Pain Disability Index; PA = Positive Affect Scale; MPQ = McGill Pain Questionnaire