Table 2

Means and standard deviations of the cognitive personality measures for the three subject groups.


Fibromyalgia
Major depression
Healthy controls

Total (N = 44)
Nondepressed (N = 19)
(N = 43)
(N = 41)

Cognitive measures:
M (SD)
M (SD)
M (SD)
M (SD)
Sociotropy
64.8a (16.5)
53.3b (14.7)
73.4a (16.6)
57.6 (15.7)
Autonomy
65.4 (14.3)
62.6 (15.1)
62.7 (16.3)
66.8 (13.6)
Dysfunctional




Attitudes
107.9b (19.8)
95.3b (18.3)
124.2a (31.2)
99.8 (20.3)

Note. a = p < .05 compared to healthy controls. b = p < .05 compared to major depressed patients.

Nordahl and Stiles Annals of General Psychiatry 2007 6:9   doi:10.1186/1744-859X-6-9

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