The relationships between perfectionism, pathological worry and generalised anxiety disorder

BMC Psychiatry

Table 1 Means (standard deviations) and zero-order correlations in participants with a diagnosis of GAD (n = 36)

	Means (SDs)	Gender	CM	PS	DA	CPQ	PSWQ	BDI-II
Gender	-	-	.30	.12	.00	-.01	.39*	.07
CM	33.19 (6.47)		-	.32	.44**	.52**	.68**	.49**
PS	28.61 (4.46)			-	.51**	.58**	.49**	.38*
DA	15.86 (2.85)				-	.60**	.30	.43*
CPQ	32.19 (8.54)					-	.49**	.56**
PSWQ	67.28 (8.54)						-	.35*
BDI-II^a	19.44 (11.51)							-

Note. CM: Concern over Mistakes subscale [13]; PS: Personal Standards subscale [13]; DA: Doubts about Actions subscale [13]; CPQ: Clinical Perfectionism Questionnaire [18]; PSWQ: Penn State Worry Questionnaire [16]; BDI-II: Beck Depression Inventory-II [27].
^aDescriptive statistics and correlations for the BDI-II were calculated for 34 participants.
*p < .05; **p < .01.

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