Table 3.
Correlations Between SSCI-8 and BDI-FS, MOS PES, D-FIS, and EDSS
| Physical MSIS-29 | Psychological MSIS-29 | BDI-FS | MOS-PES | D-FIS | EDSS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSCI-8 | r | 0.576 | 0.608 | 0.613 | 0.457 | 0.556 | 0.349 |
| p | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 0.0033 | |
Abbreviations: BDI-FS, Beck Depression Inventory-Fast Screen; D-FIS, Fatigue Impact Scale for Daily Use; EDSS, Expanded Disability Status Scale; MOS-PES, Pain Effects Scale; MSIS-29, 29-item Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale; r, Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient; SSCI-8, 8-item Stigma Scale for Chronic Illness.