Table 2.

Correlation studies in infertility and control groups

	SSAS		HAI		BAI		BDI
	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p
All participants (N=198)
Education‡	-0.037	0.609	-0.080	0.264	0.085	0.236	-0.061	0.393
SSAS‡			0.401	<0.001†	0.371	<0.001†	0.248	<0.001†
HAI‡					0.425	0.001†	0.322	<0.001†
BAI‡							0.593	<0.001†
Infertility (N=130)
Education‡	-0.059	0.504	0.006	0.949	0.069	0.433	0.014	0.875
SSAS‡			0.443	<0.001†	0.333	<0.001†	0.147	0.096
HAI‡					0.313	<0.001†	0.183	0.037*
BAI‡							0.405	<0.001†

^*p<0.05,

^†p<0.001,

^‡Spearman’s correlation test.

SSAS: Somatosensory Amplification Scale, HAI: Health Anxiety Inventory, BAI: Beck Anxiety Inventory, BDI: Beck Depression Inventory