Copyright: ©Author(s) 2026.
World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2026; 16(9): 121385
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.121385
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.121385
Table 3 The mediating effect of social support between social anxiety and self-acceptance in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
| Effect | Pathway | β | SE | t | P value | 95%CI | Effect proportion (%) | |
| Upper | Lower | |||||||
| Total effect | Social anxiety → self-acceptance | -0.885 | 0.070 | -12.698 | 0.000 | -1.022 | -0.748 | 100 |
| Direct effect | Social anxiety → self-acceptance | -0.810 | 0.067 | -12.054 | 0.000 | -0.942 | -0.678 | 91.64 |
| Indirect effect | Social anxiety → social support → self-acceptance | -0.074 | 0.030 | - | - | -0.140 | -0.024 | 8.36 |
- Citation: Han YM, Miao WW, Li XJ, Yang MX, Niu JX, Wang WJ, Xing YR. Self-acceptance in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: Associations with social anxiety and social support. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(9): 121385
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i9/121385.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.121385