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Table 5 Post hoc analysis of the SMTQ and PSEQ scales according to sports type

From: Intermediary role of mental toughness beliefs on the relationship between pain self-efficacy and fear avoidance in Elite injured athletes

Group 1

Group 2

SMTQ (Mean difference)

p-value

PSEQ (Mean difference)

p-value

Basketball

Boxing

−0.907

1.000

3.130

1.000

Football

1.264

1.000

8.510

0.077

Futsal

6.680

0.008

14.953

 < 0.001

Track and Field

−0.250

1.000

−0.169

1.000

Volleyball

3.843

0.719

5.466

1.000

Others

0.184

1.000

−5.123

1.000

Boxing

Football

2.172

1.000

5.380

1.000

Futsal

7.588

0.011

11.823

0.068

Track and Field

0.657

1.000

−3.300

1.000

Volleyball

4.751

0.551

2.336

1.000

Others

1.091

1.000

−8.253

0.871

Football

Futsal

5.415

0.116

6.443

1.000

Track and Field

−1.514

1.000

−8.680

0.058

Volleyball

2.579

1.000

−3.043

1.000

Others

−1.080

1.000

−13.633

0.005

Futsal

Track and Field

−6.930

0.004

−15.123

 < 0.001

Volleyball

−2.836

1.000

−9.486

0.338

Others

−6.496

0.070

−20.077

 < 0.001

Track and Field

Volleyball

4.094

0.485

5.636

1.000

Others

0.434

1.000

−4.953

1.000

Volleyball

Others

−3.659

1.000

−10.590

0.174