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. 2006 Jul;55(7):933–939. doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.078634

Table 6 Final model to predict the mental composite score of the SF 36.

Variable Partial r2 p Value
Age 0.2% 0.25
Sex <0.1% 0.93
Body mass index 1.2% 0.002
Gastric emptying
 1 h 0.5% 0.04
 2 h 0.2% 0.22
 4 h <0.1% 0.39
Centre type
 Primary <0.1% 0.42
 Tertiary <0.1% 0.80
Postprandial fullness <0.1% 0.87
Bloating 0.3% 0.10
Early satiety <0.1% 0.91
Epigastric pain <0.1% 0.86
Nausea 1.5% <0.001

Partial r2 values from the multiple linear regression model reflect all variables included in the model.