Symptom Distress Associated with Biopsy in Women with Suspect Breast Lesions
Table 2
Associations between measures of distress, affective state, quality of life, and perceived support∧.
PANAS positive
PANAS negative
PSQI
Anxiety
Depression
QOL
Fatigue
Social Support
(HADS-A)
(HADS-D)
(EORTC)
(BFI)
(MSSS)
PANAS positive
1
PANAS negative
R = −.125
1
P =.232
Sleep (PSQI)
R = −.167
R =.248
1
P =.112
P =.017*
Anxiety (HADS-A)
R = −.192
R =.564
R =.368
1
P =.098†
P < .001*
P =.001*
Depression (HADS-D)
R = −.556
R =.171
R =.048
R =.246
1
P =.001*
P =.143
P =.679
P =.032*
QOL (EORTC)
R =.552
R =−.330
R =−.308
R = −.208
R = −.459
1
P =.001*
P =.001*
P =.003*
P =.072†
P =.001*
Fatigue (BFI)
R = −.307
R =.365
R =.297
R =.396
R =.367
R = −.564
1
P =.003*
P < .001*
P =.004*
P < .001*
P =.001*
P < .001*
Social support (MSSS)
R =.266
R =.047
R =−.233
R =−.067
R =−.198
R =.122
R = −.085
1
P =.010*
P =.659
P =.026*
P =.565
P =.088†
P =.244
P =.466
∧For the total sample and averaging scores across both time points, *Significant (P < 0.05), †Trend toward significance (0.10 > P ≥ 0.05), PANAS: Positive and Negative Affect Scale, PSQI: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, BFI: Brief Fatigue Inventory, EORTC: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer, MSSS: Modified Social Support Survey.
