Skip to main content

Table 3 Association between pain (Presence and distress-related) and psychological variables

From: Identifying factors of psychological distress on the experience of pain and symptom management among cancer patients

PSYCH variables

r

Pain presence

 Difficulty Concentrating

.30**

 Feeling Nervous

.26**

 Difficulty Sleeping

.19*

 Feeling Sad

.28**

 Worrying

.32**

 Feeling Irritable

.34**

Pain-related Distress

 Feeling Irritable

.22*

  1. * p < .01; **p < .001