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. 2021 Mar 31;21:141. doi: 10.1186/s12883-021-02151-6

Table 5.

Correlations between total CSI-FI scores and subject-reported outcome measures and pain and dizziness history (n = 229)

Clinical Variables Correlation with CSI-FI
Subject-reported outcome measures
 Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK) 0.463*
 Depression Scale (DEPS) 0.615**
 The Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) 0.387*
 The Pain and Sleep Questionnaire Three-Item Index (PSQ-3), 0.505**
 EuroQol The 5-level EQ-5D version (EQ-5D-5L) −0.554**
Pain and dizziness history
 Chronic low back pain 0.245
 Pain referral to leg 0.291*
 Other chronic musculoskeletal pain 0.425*
 Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) 0.290*
 Pain duration in months 0.253*
 Chronic headache 0.255*
 Dizziness in the last 12 months 0.323*
CSS Number of subject-reported diagnoses on CSI part B
 1 Restless Leg Syndrome 0.055
 2 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 0.101
 3 Fibromyalgia 0.142
 4 Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ) 0.223
 5 Migraine or tension headaches 0.295*
 6 Irritable Bowel Syndrome 0.296*
 7 Multiple Chemical Sensitivities 0.163
 8 Neck Injury (including whiplash) 0.066
 9 Anxiety or Panic Attacks 0.163
 10 Depression 0.305*

Little or no correlation (<0.25), Fair correlation (0.25 > Rs ≤ 0.50) *, moderate to good correlation (0.50 > Rs2 ≤ 0.75) **