Table 8 Construct validity of pain coping factors of the parents. Correlations (Spearman) between pain coping factors of the parents, depression inventory (CDI, BDI), pain score on a visual analogue scale (pain VAS), stress and a 2-item catastrophizing score in patients and parents
PSSpar | CATpar | SSSpar | DISpar | |||||||||
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Children | N | Rs | 95% CI | N | Rs | 95% CI | N | Rs | 95% CI | N | Rs | 95% CI |
CDI | 124 | −0.02 | −0.20 to 0.16 | 124 | 0.21 | 0.03 to 0.38 | 124 | −0.09 | −0.27 to 0.10 | 120 | −0.04 | − 0.23 to 0.14 |
Patient pain VAS | 125 | 0.00 | −0.19 to 0.18 | 125 | 0.16 | −0.02 to 0.33 | 125 | 0.04 | −0.14 to 0.22 | 121 | 0.07 | −0.12 to 0.25 |
Patient’s stress due to the disease | 64 | 0.05 | −0.20 to 0.30 | 64 | 0.23 | −0.03 to 0.46 | 64 | −0.07 | − 0.32 to 0.19 | 61 | −0.01 | − 0.28 to 0.24 |
Patient’s stress due to other factors | 64 | 0.20 | −0.06 to 0.43 | 64 | 0.07 | −0.18 to 0.32 | 64 | −0.16 | − 0.40 to 0.10 | 61 | 0.01 | −0.26 to 0.26 |
2-item catastrophizing score ped | 64 | 0.07 | −0.19 to 0.32 | 64 | 0.17 | −0.09 to 0.41 | 64 | −0.15 | −0.39 to 0.11 | 61 | −0.09 | − 0.34 to 0.18 |
Parents | ||||||||||||
Positive self statement (PSSpar) | 127 | 1.00 | 127 | 0.01 | −0.18 to 0.18 | 127 | 0.17 | −0.01 to 0.34 | 123 | 0.36 | 0.19 to 0.51 | |
Catastrophizing (CATpar) | 127 | 0.00 | −0.18 to 0.18 | 127 | 1.00 | 127 | 0.09 | −0.09 to 0.27 | 123 | 0.06 | −0.12 to 0.24 | |
Seeking social support (SSSpar) | 127 | 0.17 | −0.01 to 0.34 | 127 | 0.09 | −0.09 to 0.27 | 127 | 1.00 | 123 | 0.25 | 0.07 to 0.41 | |
Distraction (DISpar) | 123 | 0.36 | 0.19 to 0.51 | 123 | 0.06 | −0.12 to 0.24 | 123 | 0.25 | 0.07 to 0.41 | 123 | 1.00 | |
BDI | 123 | −0.05 | −0.23 to 0.13 | 123 | 0.33 | 0.16 to 0.48 | 123 | 0.02 | −0.17 to 0.20 | 120 | 0.03 | −0.15 to 0.22 |
Parent pain VAS | 120 | −0.15 | −0.32 to 0.04 | 120 | 0.23 | 0.05 to 0.37 | 120 | 0.04 | −0.15 to 0.22 | 116 | 0.00 | −0.18 to 0.19 |
Parent’s stress due to the disease | 126 | −0.05 | −0.23 to 0.13 | 126 | 0.53 | 0.39 to 0.65 | 126 | 0.25 | 0.08 to 0.42 | 122 | 0.12 | −0.06 to 0.30 |
Parent’s stress due to other factors | 126 | −0.02 | −0.20 to 0.62 | 126 | 0.27 | 0.09 to 0.43 | 126 | 0.00 | −0.19 to 0.18 | 122 | 0.02 | −0.17 to 0.20 |
2-item catastrophizing score par | 123 | −0.13 | −0.30 to 0.06 | 123 | 0.57 | 0.43 to 0.68 | 123 | 0.09 | −0.09 to 0.27 | 120 | 0.08 | −0.10 to 0.27 |