Divergent validity for different disease groups for PI HAQ scores (study 4 entry data), n=93
| Low and high scoring groups | n | PI HAQ median |
|---|---|---|
| *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001; †reverse scored, low score indicates worse status | ||
| Disability dissatisfaction | ||
| Low 0–1.5 | 73 | 2.88 |
| High 1.625–3 | 20 | 4.50* |
| Pain | ||
| Low 0–5 | 59 | 2.63 |
| High 5.1–10 | 34 | 3.75* |
| Depression | ||
| Low 0–7 | 74 | 3.00 |
| High 8–21 | 19 | 4.50** |
| Helplessness | ||
| Low 0–19 | 66 | 2.75 |
| High 20–30 | 27 | 4.38*** |
| Satisfaction with life† | ||
| Low 0–20 | 35 | 4.50 |
| High 21–35 | 58 | 2.69*** |
| Social support overall† | ||
| Low 0–30 | 28 | 4.44 |
| High 31–40 | 65 | 3.00* |
| Tangible social support† | ||
| Low 0–7 | 19 | 3.63 |
| High 8–10 | 74 | 3.13 |