Table 2 Partial correlation analysis.

From: Exploring the relationship between childhood maltreatment and cognitive bias in Chinese adults with major depressive disorder

Variables

1

2

3

HC group

1. Childhood maltreatment

-

  

2. Biased cognition

0.259**

-

 

3. Depression

0.218*

0.281**

-

MDD group

1. Childhood maltreatment

-

  

2. Biased cognition

0.281**

-

 

3. Depression

0.070

0.133

-

  1. Notes: Childhood maltreatment indicates the total CTQ score. Biased cognition indicates the sum of D-D, D-ND, and ND-D scores. Depression indicates HAMD24 total score; *p < 0.05.**p < 0.01. Age, gender, and education are used as control variables.