Table 3: Coefficients, p values and confidence intervals of pain, total score of denial and defense mechanisms subtitles (humor, projection, somatization) associated with total score of HAD depression scale.

Model* Coefficient p 95% Confidence interval for B coefficient
B Std. Error Minimum Maximum
Pain 2.7 0.9 0.005 0.8 4.5
Total score of denial -0.3 0.1 0.008 -0.5 -0.1
Humor -0.2 0.1 0.024 -0.3 -0.03
Projection 0.3 0.1 0.005 0.1 0.5
Somatization 0.3 0.1 0.002 0.1 0.4

*Gender, family history, duration after diagnosis, diagnosis, pain, total score of denial, defense mechanisms like projection, somatization, dissociation, humor were tested in the model.