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28 May 2026 : Clinical Research  

Social Support and Self-Acceptance in Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy: The Mediating Role of Psychological Capital in a Cross-Sectional Study

Jie Peng ABCDEF 1, Yina Wang BDF 2, Xu Chen CE 3, Ying Wang BEF 4, Jiaqing Lu BCE 5, Yongning Dong ACEF 1*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951546

Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951546

Table 4 Correlation analysis of Positive Psychological Capital Questionnaire for Diabetic Retinopathy (PPCQ-DR), Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS), and Self-Acceptance Questionnaire (SAQ) in patients with diabetic retinopathy (n=307).

SSRSPPCQ-DRSAQ
1
0.598(95% CI: 0.521–0.665)=0.000* 1
0.526(95% CI: 0.443–0.600)=0.000* 0.564(95% CI: 0.484–0.634)=0.000* 1
*
95% confidence intervals computed using Fisher’s z-transformation. Predefined significance threshold:

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750