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Table 3 Correlations among medication adherence and quality of life and illness perceptions/beliefs about cardiac rehabilitation

From: Longitudinal study of the relationship between patients’ medication adherence and quality of life outcomes and illness perceptions and beliefs about cardiac rehabilitation

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Patients (n = =40)

 1

MARS-5 (TP2)

1

          

 2

PCS (TP2)

−.01

1

         

 3

MCS (TP2)

−.01

.15

1

        

 4

Illness perceptions (BIPQ)

.02

.20

−.34*

1

       

 5

Necessity (BCRQ)

−.22

−.04

−.28

.27

1

      

 6

Exercise concerns (BCRQ)

−.05

−.35*

−.45*

.15

.06

1

     

 7

Barriers (BCRQ)

−.10

−.26

−.28

.17

−.14

.53**

1

    

 8

Suitability (BCRQ)

.07

−.15

−.07

−.02

−.17

.65**

.68**

1

   

 9

MARS-5

.29

.09

.01

−.11

−.11

−.11

−.23*

−.02

1

  

 10

PCS

−.19

.32*

.08

.27

−.01

−.32*

.09

−.02

−.01

1

 

 11

MCS

.20

.35*

.59**

−.42**

.35*

−.43*

−.20

−.40

.11

−.11

1

  1. MARS-5 Medication Adherence Report Scale, B-IPQ Brief Illness Perceptions questionnaire, BCR-Q Beliefs about cardiac rehabilitation questionnaire, PCS physical component score, MCS mental component score, TP2 time-point 2
  2. ** p < 0 .01; *p < 0.05
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