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Table 3 Associations between psychosocial factors and pain (N = 229)

From: Pain in amaXhosa women living with HIV/AIDS: a cross-sectional study of ambulant outpatients

 

Pain group (n = 170)

Pain Free Group (n = 59)

 
 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Significance Test

Self-efficacy

6.45 ± 1.60

7.00 ± .51

t  = −2.4; p  = 0.02*

Health related quality of life (EQ5D)

0.683 ± 0.248

0.932 ± 0.101

t  = −7.48; p  < 0.01*

Depression (BDI)

18.5 ± 10.4

12.6 ± 9.0

t  = 3.9; p  < 0.01*

Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (PTSD)

1.78 ± 1.1

1.41 ± 1.1

t  = 2.22; p  = 0.03*

Childhood Trauma

41 ± 9

39.8 ± 10

t = 0.85; p = 0.39

  1. bold* indicates significance at p < 0.05