Personality Characteristics Determine Health-Related Quality of Life as an Outcome Indicator of Geriatric Inpatient Rehabilitation

Table 4

Partial correlation coefficients between personality (TCI interview—first row; TCI visual analogue scales—second row) and quality-of-life variables (controlled for age and gender).

Group	NS	HA	RD	PS	SD	CO	ST
Communication
Discharge	0.11^*	−0.14^**	−0.02	0.13^**	0.26^***	0.08	0.13^**
	0.27^***	−0.25^***	0.32^***	0.45^***	0.42^***	0.38^***	0.23^***
Difference	−0.02	0.003	−0.01	−0.0003	−0.03	0.01	0.02
	−.01	0.03	−0.16^∗∗∗	−0.15^∗∗∗	−0.09^∗	−0.11^∗∗	−0.13^∗∗∗
Aggression
Discharge	0.07	0.005	−0.03	−0.06	−0.30^***	−0.17^***	−0.03
	0.10^*	0.12^**	−0.27^∗∗∗	−0.25^∗∗∗	−0.23^***	−0.32^***	−0.35^∗∗∗
Difference	−0.04	0.007	0.04	0.04	0.15^***	0.11^*	0.05
	−0.06	0.06	0.16^***	0.10^**	0.12^**	0.19^***	0.20^***
Physical contact admission
Discharge	0.05	0.03	0.03	0.04	0.06	0.02	0.07
	0.02	−0.004	0.17^***	0.10^*	0.05	0.12^**	0.15^***
Difference	−0.09	−0.007	−0.04	−0.01	0.005	0.01	−0.06
	−0.03	−0.04	−0.14^∗∗∗	−0.08	−0.05	−0.08	−0.09^∗
Mobility
Discharge	0.09^*	−0.09^*	−0.06	0.13^**	0.20^***	0.04	0.10^*
	0.16^***	−0.21^***	0.09^*	0.20^***	0.21^***	0.19^***	0.09^*
Difference	−0.02	−0.002	0.04	−0.01	−0.10^*	0.07	−0.05
	−0.05	−0.002	0.07	−0.05	−0.09^*	0.09^*	−0.02
Negative affect
Discharge	−0.04	0.16^***	−0.02	−0.09^*	−0.19^***	−0.09^*	−0.04
	−0.10^∗	0.32^***	−0.21^∗∗∗	−0.31^***	−0.32^***	−0.31^***	0.22^***
Difference	0.003	−0.05	0.06	0.0007	0.07	0.11^*	−0.03
	0.01	−0.08	0.04	0.06	0.05	0.04	0.0003