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Table 2 Pearson correlations of health constructs and physical indicators of diabetes with measures of depressive symptoms at first measurement occasion

From: Functional and self-rated health mediate the association between physical indicators of diabetes and depressive symptoms

 

Depressive symptoms (WHO-5)a

Anxiety/Depression (EQ-5D-subscale)

Depressive Symptoms (WHO-5)a

 

-.54**

SRH

.58**

-.36**

Mobility

-.37**

.21**

Self-Care

-.33**

.24**

Usual Activities

-.52**

.35**

Pain/Discomfort

-.43**

.31**

BMI

-.17**

.10**

Blood Glucose Level

-.09**

.03

in mmol/mol (IFCC)

  

in% (NGSP)

No. of diagnoses

-.27**

.17**

Age

.12**

-.17**

Gender (women =0; men = 1)

.11**

-.13**

  1. Note. aHigher scores indicate a smaller level of depressive symptoms; **p < .01.