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Table 4 Spearman's correlation between impact and distress for each item for total sample, and males and females separately

From: Impact, distress and HRQoL among Malaysian men and women with a mobility impairment

 

Total

Males

Females

N

210

94

116

Mobility

   

Sit or stand

.69

.69

.68

Carry things

.61

.50

.70

Use a vehicle

.67

.62

.66

Move around own house

.75

.69

.81

Move around neighborhood

72

.74

.71

Self-Care

   

Wash self

.82

.81

.81

Use the toilet

.81

.84

.78

Dress self

.87

.88

.87

Feed self

.87

.90

.84

Relationships

   

Relate to people in authority

.84

.88

.80

Relate to neighbors and friends

.78

.74

.80

Relate to relatives

.80

.79

.80

Have close relationships

.95

.98

.90

Participation

   

Assist other family members

.71

.72

.69

Participate in family activities

.87

.84

.87

Participate in community activities

.70

.76

.65

Participate in activities you enjoy

.69

.62

.74

Work

.67

.66

.59

Psychological well-being

   

Overall satisfaction with life

.76

.76

.73

Moods and feelings

.87

.88

.85

Sense of confidence

.84

.86

.81

Independence

   

Live independently

.82

.82

.81

Reliance on others

.81

.81

.81

  1. All correlations were significant at p < .001 (Bonferonni adjustment p < .002