BMC Psychiatry

Table 2 Correlation matrix between variables

From: The role of perceived stress and cognitive function on the relationship between neuroticism and depression among the elderly: a structural equation model approach

	Age	Sex	Education	MoCA	GDS	NI	PSS
Age	1
Sex	-.031	1
Education	-.096	.168^a	1
MoCA	-.199^a	.100	.610^a	1
GDS	-.015	-.067	-.234^a	-.305^a	1
NI	-.094	-.028	-.270^a	-.293^a	.554^a	1
PSS	-.018	-.033	-.089	-.195^a	.453^a	.363^a	1

PSS-10 10-item Perceived Stress Scale, NI Neuroticism inventory, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment, GDS-15 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale
^aCorrelation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)

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