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. 2020 Oct 30;10:18722. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-73806-6

Table 2.

Correlation matrix between the variables of the study (n = 512).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1 DSM-5 total criteria for GD .24 .32 .23 .22 .18 .28 .33 .13 − .26 − .17 − .32 .07 .03
2 PHQ: depression total .36 .45 .30 .39 .19 .40 .43 .29 − .51 − .04 − .10 .08 − .04
3 GRCS: cognitive bias total .33 .16 .31 .31 .24 .33 .31 .14 − .39 − .17 − .16 − .05 − .13
4 UPPS-P: lack premeditation .24 .52 − .03 .69 .18 .36 .37 .15 − .53 − .13 − .15 .00 − .04
5 UPPS-P: lack perseverance .26 .54 .22 .69 .04 .34 .37 .33 − .64 − .15 − .16 .00 .02
6 UPPS-P: sensation seeking .15 .00 .23 .26 .14 .45 .33 − .15 − .23 − .36 − .18 .10 − .02
7 UPPS-P: positive urgency .31 .37 .06 .28 .18 .29 .77 .17 − .47 − .09 − .13 .01 .00
8 UPPS-P: negative urgency .25 .69 .07 .42 .22 .16 .70 .28 − .53 − .03 − .09 .06 .07
9 TCI-R: harm avoidance .04 .59 .21 .08 .27 − .26 .22 .55 − .44 .05 − .03 − .04 .16
10 TCI-R: self-directedness − .37 − .80 − .08 − .62 − .57 − .23 − .59 − .71 − .44 .16 .15 .02 − .05
11 Chronological age (years-old) − .02 − .09 .19 − .43 − .19 − .10 .02 − .01 − .09 .18 .42 .10 − .08
12 Onset of gambling (years-old) − .42 − .26 − .08 − .25 − .04 − .18 − .25 − .25 .12 .07 .32 − .14 − .01
13 SLE: lifespan total .33 .45 .16 .14 .00 − .10 .22 .49 .11 − .33 .30 − .08 − .06
14 Social position index − .04 .10 − .22 .13 .04 − .45 .02 .14 .18 − .12 .05 .20 .12

Upper part of the table: estimations in the men subsample. Lower part of the table (Italic font): estimations in the women subsample.

DSM, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; GRCS, gambling-related cognitions scale; PHQ, patient health questionnaire; SLE, stressful life events; TCI-R, temperament and character inventory-revised; UPPS-P, impulsive behavior scale.

Bold: effect size into the mild-medium (|R|> 0.24) to high-large (|R|> 0.37) range.