Table 4 Path analysis results.

From: Correlation between attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and chronic pain: a survey of adults in Japan

Path

β

B

SE

P-value

Direct effect

ADHD symptoms → Chronic pain symptoms and intensity

0.225

0.003

0.001

< 0.001

ADHD symptoms → Problems with mental health

0.439

0.823

0.027

< 0.001

Problems with mental health → Chronic pain symptoms and intensity

0.090

0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

Indirect effect

ADHD symptoms → Problems with mental health → Chronic pain symptoms and intensity

0.039

0.001

  
  1. ADHD, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder; β, standardized path coefficient; B, unstandardized path coefficient; SE, standard error.