Table 7.
Main effects of time spent on the internet and age on distress using multivariate regression analysis.
Variable | Depression scores | Anxiety scores | Stress scores | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Unadjusted Model 1 | Adjusted Model 1a | Unadjusted Model 1 | Adjusted Model 1a | Unadjusted Model 1 | Adjusted Model 1a | |||||||||||||||||||
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Β | t (df) | P value | β | t (df) | P value | β | t (df) | P value | β | t (df) | P value | β | t (df) | P value | β | t (df) | P value | |||||||
Age | −0.28 | −5.68 (602) | <.001 | −0.24 | −4.97 (507) | <.001 | −0.14 | −2.71 (602) | .007 | −0.16 | −3.03 (507) | .003 | −0.16 | −3.21 (602) | .001 | −0.17 | −3.39 (507) | .001 | |||||||
Time spent on the internet | 0.13 | 2.76 (602) | .006 | 0.20 | 4.03 (507) | <.001 | 0.007 | 2.72 (602) | <.001 | 0.18 | 3.39 (507) | .001 | 0.18 | 3.63 (602) | <.001 | 0.21 | 4.31 (507) | <.001 |
aAdjusted for adaptability, social support, and health status.