Research Article
Spiritual Needs in Patients Suffering from Fibromyalgia
Table 4
Correlation of needs with measures and subscales.
| | Religious needs | Existential needs | Inner peace needs | Giving/generativity needs |
| Spiritual Needs | | | | | Religious | 1 | | | | Existential | | 1 | | | Inner Peace | | | 1 | | Giving/generativity | | | | 1 | SpREUK Subscales | | | | | (spiritual) Search | | | 0.217 | 0.165 | (religious) Trust | 0.570 | | 0.113 | | Reflection (positive interpretation of illness) | 0.113 | | | | Fibromyalgia Impact (FIQ) | 0.138 | 0.228 | | 0.234 | Tender point count | 0.129 | 0.071 | 0.115 | 0.152 | Anxiety (HADS) | 0.055 | | | 0.217 | Depression (HADS) | −0.076 | | | −0.030 | Escape from illness | 0.029 | | | 0.194 | Loneliness (UCLA) | 0.135 | −0.181 | | 0.009 | Catastrophizing (CSQ) | −0.003 | | | 0.219 | Quality of life | | | | | Life satisfaction (BMLSS-10) | 0.086 | −0.138 | | −0.037 | Quality of life scale (QOLS) | −0.007 | −0.207 | | 0.005 | SF-36 Physical score | −0.160 | 0.046 | 0.065 | −0.155 | SF-36 Mental sum score | 0.000 | | | −0.103 | SF-36 Physical functioning index | −0.125 | −0.025 | −0.013 | −0.138 | SF-36 Role-physical index | −0.108 | 0.040 | −0.151 | −0.129 | SF-36 Bodily pain | −0.112 | −0.056 | −0.150 | | SF-36 General health perceptions index | −0.102 | | | −0.120 | SF-36 Vitality | −0.078 | −0.122 | | −0.080 | SF-36 Social functioning | −0.024 | −0.192 | | −0.083 | SF-36 Emotional role | 0.042 | | | −0.130 | SF-36 Mental health | −0.081 | | | |
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(Pearson; 2-tailed); significant correlations with were bold.
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