Association between illness perception and depression in colorectal cancer patients: Chain mediating effects of self-efficacy and post-traumatic growth

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World J Psychiatry. Jun 19, 2026; 16(6): 119401
Published online Jun 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.119401

Table 2 Correlations among study variables

Variable	Mean	SD	1	2	3	4
Illness perception	46.97	6.37	1
Self-efficacy	32.20	7.15	-0.479^b	1
Posttraumatic growth	63.26	10.46	-0.478^b	0.386^b	1
Depression	9.19	4.58	0.577^b	-0.597^b	-0.438^b	1

^bP < 0.01.

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Citation: Wang FZ, Xu JS, Sun H, Wang XL, Huang Y. Association between illness perception and depression in colorectal cancer patients: Chain mediating effects of self-efficacy and post-traumatic growth. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(6): 119401
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.119401

Wang FZ, Xu JS, Sun H, Wang XL, Huang Y. Association between illness perception and depression in colorectal cancer patients: Chain mediating effects of self-efficacy and post-traumatic growth. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(6): 119401 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.119401]

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