Table 5.
1 Correlation between Patient Dignity Inventory (PDI; total and subscales) and Preparation and Completion1
| Variable | Preparation | Completion | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correlation | p | Correlation | p | |
| PDI total | −0.52 | <.001 | −0.31 | <.001 |
| Symptom distress | −0.47 | <.001 | −0.24 | <.001 |
| Existential distress | −0.51 | <.001 | −0.29 | <.001 |
| Dependency | −0.31 | <.001 | −0.18 | .001 |
| Peace of mind | −0.44 | <.001 | −0.27 | <.001 |
| Social support | −0.26 | <.001 | −0.29 | <.001 |
Values are Spearman correlation coefficients