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Table 2 Correlations between coping strategies at baseline and quality of life at 3Ā months

From: Coping strategies and quality of life: a longitudinal study of high-grade glioma patient-caregiver dyads

Ā 

Coping strategies of the patient at baseline

Coping strategies of the caregiver at baseline

Social Support

Problem Solving

Avoidance

Positive Thinking

Social Support

Problem Solving

Avoidance

Positive Thinking

Patientā€™s QoL at 3Ā months

ā€ƒIndex PGI

āˆ’0,375

0,037

0,434*

0,013

0,583**

āˆ’0,003

0,342

0,053

ā€ƒGeneral Health Status

āˆ’0,21

0,021

0,074

0,133

āˆ’ā€‰0,115

āˆ’ā€‰0,009

āˆ’ā€‰0,05

0,125

ā€ƒPhysical Functioning

āˆ’ā€‰0,303

0,086

0,432**

āˆ’0,092

āˆ’ā€‰0,094

0,035

0,183

āˆ’0,102

ā€ƒRole Functioning

āˆ’0,432**

āˆ’0,037

0,419*

0,081

0,107

āˆ’0,22

0,113

āˆ’0,017

ā€ƒEmotional Functioning

āˆ’0,033

āˆ’0,018

āˆ’ā€‰0,167

0,032

0,129

0,31

0,004

0,253

ā€ƒCognitive Functioning

āˆ’0,166

0,197

0,163

āˆ’0,131

āˆ’0,023

āˆ’ā€‰0,082

0,301

āˆ’ā€‰0,073

ā€ƒSocial Functioning

āˆ’0,485**

āˆ’ā€‰0,002

0,289

0,002

0,134

āˆ’0,161

0,252

0,027

Caregiverā€™s QoL at 3Ā months

ā€ƒIndex PGI

0,035

0,212

0,07

0,075

0,112

āˆ’0,033

0,039

0,228

ā€ƒPsychological well-being

0,199

0,034

āˆ’0,108

āˆ’0,067

0,083

0,23

āˆ’0,203

0,24

ā€ƒBurden

āˆ’0,304

0,19

0,083

0,175

0,075

āˆ’0,061

āˆ’0,268

0,073

ā€ƒRelationship with health care

0,108

āˆ’0,167

āˆ’0,192

āˆ’ā€‰0,219

0,350*

āˆ’ā€‰0,031

āˆ’0,058

āˆ’ā€‰0,032

ā€ƒAdministration and finances

āˆ’0,108

0,172

0,202

0,194

āˆ’0,056

0,152

āˆ’0,415**

āˆ’0,1

ā€ƒCoping

0,111

0,053

āˆ’0,132

0,211

0,197

0,404*

āˆ’0,065

0,512**

ā€ƒPhysical well-being

0,022

0,053

0,182

āˆ’0,028

0,04

0,049

āˆ’0,181

0,126

ā€ƒSelf-esteem

0,031

āˆ’0,233

āˆ’0,018

āˆ’ā€‰0,025

āˆ’0,283

āˆ’ā€‰0,155

āˆ’0,481**

āˆ’ā€‰0,007

ā€ƒLeisures

0,086

āˆ’0,049

āˆ’0,024

0,088

0,252

0,174

āˆ’0,146

0,134

ā€ƒSocial Support

āˆ’0,051

āˆ’0,019

0,168

0,101

0,209

āˆ’0,224

āˆ’0,111

āˆ’ā€‰0,06

ā€ƒPrivate life

0,053

āˆ’0,067

āˆ’0,08

0,323

āˆ’0,048

0,257

āˆ’0,417*

0,061

  1. * p-value <ā€‰0,05; ** p-value <ā€‰0.01
  2. Bold values indicate a p-value <ā€‰0.05