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 5 Correlation analysis of different dimensions 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).
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||||||
| 0.616 (0.554–0.671)* | 1 | ||||||||
| 0.668 (0.607–0.721)* | 0.573 (0.504–0.636)* | 1 | |||||||
| 0.475 (0.393–0.551)* | 0.494 (0.413–0.568)* | 0.508 (0.428–0.581)* | 1 | ||||||
| 0.300 (0.194–0.399)* | 0.314 (0.209–0.412)* | 0.367 (0.265–0.462)* | 0.606 (0.535–0.669)* | 1 | |||||
| 0.479 (0.397–0.554)* | 0.533 (0.456–0.603)* | 0.469 (0.386–0.546)* | 0.565 (0.491–0.632)* | 0.519 (0.440–0.591)* | 1 | ||||
| 0.366 (0.264–0.461)* | 0.501 (0.421–0.575)* | 0.350 (0.247–0.447)* | 0.619 (0.549–0.681)* | 0.573 (0.504–0.636)* | 0.596 (0.527–0.658)* | 1 | |||
| 0.323 (0.216–0.423)* | 0.359 (0.256–0.455)* | 0.387 (0.286–0.481)* | 0.427 (0.330–0.517)* | 0.343 (0.238–0.441)* | 0.396 (0.296–0.489)* | 0.378 (0.277–0.472)* | 1 | ||
| 0.429 (0.333–0.519)* | 0.436 (0.340–0.525)* | 0.465 (0.382–0.542)* | 0.471 (0.388–0.548)* | 0.412 (0.313–0.504)* | 0.472 (0.389–0.549)* | 0.414 (0.316–0.506)* | 0.545 (0.468–0.615)* | 1 | |
| * 95% CIs (in parentheses) computed using Fisher’s z-transformation. Predefined significance threshold: | |||||||||






