Relationship between dyspnea, fear, anxiety and depression in patients with mild acute respiratory distress syndrome

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World J Psychiatry. May 19, 2026; 16(5): 115026
Published online May 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i5.115026

Table 3 Spearman correlation coefficient matrix between fear of dyspnea in patients with mild acute respiratory distress syndrome and each study variable

Variables	Dyspnea fear	Degree of dyspnea	Catastrophizing cognition	Self-efficacy	Anxiety symptoms
Difficulty in breathing and fear	1.000
Degree of breathing difficulty	0.632^a	1.000
Catastrophizing cognition	0.781^a	0.654^a	1.000
Self-efficacy	-0.723^a	-0.687^a	-0.802^a	1.000
Anxiety state	0.698^a	0.592^a	0.712^a	-0.745^a	1.000
Depressive state	0.657^a	0.603^a	0.683^a	-0.728^a	0.835^a

^aP < 0.01 (bilateral test); all correlation coefficients remained statistically significant after Bonferroni correction.

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Citation: Chen K, Zheng QB, Gu XB. Relationship between dyspnea, fear, anxiety and depression in patients with mild acute respiratory distress syndrome. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(5): 115026
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Chen K, Zheng QB, Gu XB. Relationship between dyspnea, fear, anxiety and depression in patients with mild acute respiratory distress syndrome. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(5): 115026 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i5.115026]

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