Table 4.
Correlation analysis results between BASDAI / DAS28 scores and psychometric assessment scale scores.
| BASDAI | DAS28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | p | r | p | |
| PCTF | 0.36 | 0.002 | 0.03 | 0.773 |
| PGWB | –0.20 | 0.088 | –0.20 | 0.078 |
| SIS | 0.57 | <0.001 | 0.21 | 0.063 |
| PACT | –0.15 | 0.362 | –0.26 | 0.026 |
| PACT trauma-focused coping | –0.26 | 0.027 | 0.05 | 0.655 |
| PACT perceived forward-focused | 0.14 | 0.203 | 0.33 | 0.003 |
| HADS depression | 0.53 | <0.001 | 0.17 | 0.144 |
| HADS Anxiety | 0.54 | <0.001 | 0.19 | 0.108 |
Pearson and spearman (rho) correlation tests were performed. Abbreviations: BASDAI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index, PCTF: perceived COVID-19 threat form, PGWB: psychological general well-being index, COVID-19: novel coronavirus 2019, SIS: suicide ideation scale, PACT: the perceived ability to cope with trauma scale, HADS: hospital anxiety and depression scale.