Validation of a Chinese Version of the Self-Efficacy for Managing Chronic Disease 6-Item Scale in Patients with Hypertension in Primary Care

Table 3

Correlations between self-efficacy and psychological distress.

	Self-efficacy	Depression of HADS	Anxiety of HADS	Total score of HADS
Self-efficacy	1	−0.23*	−0.29*	−0.30*
Depression of HADS		1	0.54*	0.86*
Anxiety of HADS			1	0.90*
Total score of HADS				1

∗Significant at the 0.001 level.