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Table 3 Empirical evaluation of the success criterion—Convergent validity with the FESV at the end of therapy [29]

From: Searching for success: Development of a combined patient-reported-outcome (“PRO”) criterion for operationalizing success in multi-modal pain therapy

 

Successes

Non-Successes

T

p

Correlation

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

FESV scale 1: Depression

44.42 (8.10)

49.65 (9.08)

5.869

<.001

−.291**

FESV scale 2: Fear

44.55 (7.91)

47.35 (9.37)

3.044

<.01

−.160**

FESV scale 3: Anger

48.36 (8.29)

50.08 (8.67)

1.952

n.s.a

−.101

FESV scale 4: Competences in planning

61.33 (6.01)

58.90 (6.63)

−3.701

<.001

.188**

FESV scale 5: Cognitive restructuring

58.12 (7.34)

54.31 (8.25)

−4.715

<.001

.237**

FESV scale 6: Sense of competence

56.55 (7.37)

52.98 (8.58)

−4.327

<.001

.219**

FESV scale 7: Mental distraction

57.95 (8.55)

55.38 (8.74)

−2.840

<.01

.145**

FESV scale 8: Countersteering activities

53.50 (8.80)

51.49 (9.11)

−2.155

<.05

.111*

FESV scale 9: Relaxation techniques

60.64 (7.41)

58.17 (8.73)

−2.870

<.01

.151**

  1. * p < .05; ** p < .01; *** p < .001
  2. a p = .052