Research Article
Sense of Coherence in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Table 3
Bivariate correlations (Pearson’s
) between age, disease activity scores, disease duration, fatigue interference, self-efficacy, and SOC in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease patients.
| | SOC total | Comprehensibility | Manageability | Meaningfulness |
| Ulcerative colitis () | | | | | Age in years |
0.01 | 0.02 | −0.07 | 0.06 | SCCAI | −0.15 | −0.19a | −0.13 | −0.05 | Disease duration in years | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.04 | FSS-5 | −0.48b | −0.50b | −0.40b | −0.33b | GSE | 0.51b | 0.46b | 0.47b | 0.41b |
| Crohn’s disease () | | | | | Age in years | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.07 | 0.09 | HBAI | −0.17 | −0.12 | −0.17a | −0.14 | Disease duration in years | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.11 | FSS-5 | −0.42b | −0.28b | −0.36b | −0.44b | GSE | 0.48b | 0.42b | 0.38b | 0.45b |
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Abbreviations: SCCAI: simple clinical colitis activity index; HBAI: Harvey-Bradshaw activity index; FSS-5: Five-Item Fatigue Severity Scale; GSE: General Self-Efficacy Scale.
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