Table 2.

Multivariate associations between coping strategies and patient-reported outcomes

QOLDepressionAnxietyPTSD
BSEPBSEPBSEPBSEP
Approach 6.7 2.1 .001 −1.1 0.3 .001 −0.9 0.4 .02 −1.8 1.0 .06 
Avoidant −13.3 2.1 <.001 1.9 0.4 <.001 3.1 0.4 <.001 8.1 1.0 <.001 
QOLDepressionAnxietyPTSD
BSEPBSEPBSEPBSEP
Approach 6.7 2.1 .001 −1.1 0.3 .001 −0.9 0.4 .02 −1.8 1.0 .06 
Avoidant −13.3 2.1 <.001 1.9 0.4 <.001 3.1 0.4 <.001 8.1 1.0 <.001 

Multivariate relationships between high use of approach-oriented and avoidant coping with baseline QOL (FACT-BMT) and symptoms of depression (HADS depression), anxiety (HADS anxiety), and PTSD (PCL-C). Model covariates include age, sex, race, ethnicity, education, relationship, employment, performance status, diagnosis, time from diagnosis, and pretransplantation disease status.

SE, standard error.