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. 2024 Nov 12;12:1418690. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1418690

Table 3.

Results of regression models testing moderating effect of age on physical health and mental health variables.

Coeff SE t p 95% CI ΔR2
Model 1 (outcome = depression score [PHQ2])
Self-rated health 0.73 0.10 7.34 0.000 [0.53, 0.92]
Age 0.00 0.01 0.48 0.631 [−0.01, 0.02]
Self-rated health x age 0.00 0.01 0.09 0.929 [−0.02, 0.02] 0.0000
Model 2 (outcome = depression score [PHQ2])
Past 6-month physical activity −0.33 0.07 −4.87 0.000 [−0.46, −0.20]
Age 0.02 0.01 2.12 0.035 [0.00, 0.04]
Past 6-month physical activity x age 0.00 0.01 0.27 0.787 [−0.01, 0.01] 0.0002
Model 3 (outcome = depression score [PHQ2])
Pain severity 0.11 0.04 3.12 0.002 [0.04, 0.18]
Age 0.01 0.01 1.01 0.315 [−0.01, 0.03]
Pain severity x age −0.00 0.00 −0.22 0.824 [−0.01, 0.01] 0.0001
Model 4 (outcome = depression score [PHQ2])
Pain interference 0.13 0.03 3.71 0.000 [0.06, 0.19]
Age 0.00 0.01 0.39 0.697 [−0.01, 0.02]
Pain interference x age 0.00 0.00 0.77 0.444 [−0.00, 0.01] 0.0014
Model 5 (outcome = anxiety score [GAD2])
Self-rated health 0.62 0.10 5.96 0.000 [0.41, 0.82]
Age 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.924 [−0.02, 0.02]
Self-rated health x age −0.00 0.01 −0.38 0.705 [−0.02, 0.01] 0.0003
Model 6 (outcome = anxiety score [GAD2])
Past 6-month physical Activity −0.19 0.07 −2.58 0.010 [−0.33, −0.04]
Age 0.01 0.01 1.08 0.279 [−0.01, 0.03]
Past 6-month physical activity x age 0.00 0.01 0.23 0.816 [−0.01, 0.01] 0.0001
Model 7 (outcome = anxiety score [GAD2])
Pain severity 0.16 0.04 4.42 0.000 [0.09, 0.23]
Age 0.00 0.01 0.32 0.746 [−0.01, 0.02]
Pain severity x age 0.00 0.00 0.57 0.570 [−0.00, 0.01] 0.0007
Model 8 (outcome = anxiety score [GAD2])
Pain interference 0.17 0.03 4.82 0.000 [0.10, 0.23]
Age −0.00 0.01 −0.49 0.627 [−0.02, 0.01]
Pain interference x age 0.00 0.00 0.48 0.635 [−0.00, 0.01] 0.0005
Model 9 (outcome = total depression and anxiety score [PHQ-4])
Self-rated health 1.37 0.19 7.32 0.000 [1.00, 1.74]
Age 0.01 0.02 0.39 0.698 [−0.02, 0.04]
Self-rated health x age −0.00 0.02 −0.04 0.971 [−0.03, 0.03] 0.0000
Model 10 (outcome = total depression and anxiety score [PHQ-4])
Past 6-month physical activity −0.53 0.13 −4.08 0.000 [−0.79, −0.28]
Age 0.03 0.02 1.83 0.067 [−0.00, 0.06]
Past 6-month physical activity x age 0.00 0.01 0.15 0.882 [−0.02, 0.03] 0.0001
Model 11 (outcome = total depression and anxiety score [PHQ-4])
Pain severity 0.26 0.07 3.93 0.000 [0.13, 0.39]
Age 0.01 0.02 0.73 0.463 [−0.02, 0.05]
Pain severity x age 0.00 0.01 0.25 0.806 [−0.01, 0.01] 0.0001
Model 12 (outcome = total depression and anxiety score [PHQ-4])
Pain interference 0.28 0.06 4.39 0.000 [0.15, 0.40]
Age 0.00 0.02 0.10 0.922 [−0.03, 0.04]
Pain interference x age 0.00 0.01 0.67 0.502 [−0.01, 0.01] 0.0011