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Table 1  Table 1 Pearson's correlations between FertiQoL and HADS

From: A review of the psychometric properties and implications for the use of the fertility quality of life tool

FertiQoL Subscales

HADS-Anxiety

HADS-Depression

CORE

MB

REL

SOC

EMO

CORE

MB

REL

SOC

EMO

Aarts, van Empel [33]

-0.64**

-0.65**

-0.29**

-0.48**

-0.58**

-0.67**

-0.66**

-0.37**

-0.54**

-0.54**

Dural, Yasa [32]

-0.62*

-0.64*

-.027*

-0.44*

-0.56*

-0.65*

-0.65*

-0.35*

-0.52*

-0.51*

Kahyaoglu Sut and Balkanli Kaplan [31]

-0.56***

-0.48***

-0.20 ns

-0.45***

-0.62***

-0.51***

-0.38**

-0.32*

-0.46***

-0.49***

Maroufizadeh, Ghaheri [30]

-0.63***

-0.58***

-0.49***

-0.55***

-0.50***

-0.66***

-0.62***

-0.50***

-0.56***

-0.53***

  1. FertiQoL subscales: CORE Core total, MB Mind/Body, REL Relational, SOC Social, EMO Emotional, ns not significant
  2. * P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001