Table 5. Correlations of TAS-20, TAS-A, TAS-B and TAS-C scores with the duration of complaints, duration of delayed diagnosis and age.
TAS-20 | TAS-A | TAS-B | TAS-C | |||||
r | p | r | p | r | p | r | p | |
Duration of complaints | 0.194 | 0.157† | 0.148 | 0.281† | 0.026 | 0.850† | 0.151 | 0.271† |
Duration of delayed diagnosis | 0.155 | 0.259† | 0.002 | 0.987† | 0.024 | 0.862† | 0.277 | 0.041*† |
Age | 0.216 | 0.024*‡ | 0.213 | 0.025*‡ | 0.119 | 0.217‡ | 0.126 | 0.190‡ |
BMI | 0.349 | 0.001*‡ | 0.300 | 0.001*‡ | 0.114 | 0.234‡ | 0.263 | 0.006*‡ |
TAS: Toronto Alexithymia Scale; BMI: Body mass index; † p-value of Pearson Correlation; ‡ p-value of Spearman Correlation; * p<0.05. |