Table 5.
Factor effect breakdown of health-related quality of life
| Relationship between variablesa | Direct Effects | Indirect Effectsb | Total Effects |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1: HL → SS | 0.360 | 0.000 | 0.360 |
| H2: HL → SE | 0.359 | 0.057 | 0.416 |
| H3: HL → HRQoL | 0.208 | 0.191 | 0.398 |
| H4: SS → SE | 0.159 | 0.000 | 0.159 |
| H5: SS → HRQoL | 0.128 | 0.055 | 0.184 |
| H6: SE → FOP | -0.440 | 0.000 | -0.440 |
| H7: SE → HRQoL | 0.187 | 0.166 | 0.347 |
| H8: FOP → HRQoL | -0.364 | 0.000 | -0.364 |
aHL Health literacy, SS Social support, SE Self-efficacy, HRQoL Health-related quality of life, FOP Fear of disease progression
bHL-SS-SE HL-SS-HRQoL, HL-SE- HRQoL, HL-SE-FOP- HRQoL, SS-SE-FOP-HRQoL SE-FOP-HRQoL