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. 2023 Nov 4;33(1):291–292. doi: 10.1007/s11136-023-03549-0

Correction: Sociodemographic factors and use of pain medication are associated with health-related quality of life: results from an adult community mental health service in Norway

Martin Schevik Lindberg 1,2,, Martin Brattmyr 1, Jakob Lundqvist 1, Eirik Roos 2, Stian Solem 1, Odin Hjemdal 1, Audun Havnen 1,3
PMCID: PMC10784369  PMID: 37924478

Correction: Quality of Life Research (2023) 32:3135–3145 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-023-03461-7

In Table 4 of the original published article, the data in the row “Developing country of origin”, column “Upper CI” should be 0.20, whereas it was mistakenly published as – 0.20.

The correct version of Table 4 with the correct entry is provided below.

Table 4.

Regression analysis predicting HRQoL (VAS)

Step Variable Adjusted R2 R2 change F change
1 Demographic variables 0.00 0.00 1.0
2 Socio-economic status 0.05 0.05 27.1***
3 Job status 0.08 0.03 27.9***
4 Not in a relationship 0.08 0.00 0.0
5 Use of pain medication 0.11 0.03 28.6***
Final step Estimatesc Lower CI Upper CI p
Age 0.00 − 0.05 0.06 0.873
Gender − 0.10 − 0.21 0.01 0.086
Developing country of origin − 0.02 − 0.25 0.20 0.835
Education level 0.11 0.05 0.17  < 0.001
Household income 0.12 0.05 0.19  0.001
Unemployeda − 0.32 − 0.49 − 0.16  < 0.001
Being on sick leaveb − 0.46 − 0.59 − 0.34  < 0.001
Not in a relationship 0.01 − 0.12 0.14 0.874
Use of pain medication − 0.46 − 0.63 − 0.29  < 0.001

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001

HRQoL Health related quality of life, VAS Visual Analog Scale, CI 95% Confidence Interval

aJob status category “Ordinary income” was used as reference level

bJob status category “Ordinary income” was used as reference level

cEstimates were standardized

The original article has been corrected.

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