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. 2011 Feb 15;50(7):1280–1287. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/ker020

Table 2.

Hierarchical regression models to assess predictors of sleep problems index

Variables β Coeff. P-value Adj. R2
Model 1
    Age, years 0.04 0.74 0.0186
    Sex 7.2 0.087
    Non-white 0.81 0.819
    BMI 0.57 0.031
Model 2
    Age, years 0.05 0.62 0.1432
    Sex 9.43 0.03
    Non-white −1.74 0.63
    BMI 0.49 0.07
    MRSS −0.13 0.50
    Physician global severity 3.48 <0.001
Model 3A—Total GIT score modela
    Age, years −0.01 0.87 0.4221
    Sex 7.60 0.04
    Non-white −2.67 0.39
    BMI 0.21 0.38
    MRSS 0.05 0.76
    Physician global severity 0.96 0.18
    Worsening of GI symptoms during last month −6.59 0.04
    Worsening of shortness of breath during past 1 month 8.10 0.01
    FACIT-Fatigue −0.28 0.072
    CESD 1.31 <0.001
    Swollen joint count −3.12 0.09
    Total GIT score 6.29 0.074
Model 3B—GI scales modela
    Age, years −0.04 0.708 0.4236
    Sex 7.83 0.03
    Non-white −2.29 0.48
    BMI 0.21 0.40
    MRSS −0.03 0.84
    Physician global severity 0.78 0.30
    Worsening of GI symptoms during last month −5.77 0.07
    Worsening of shortness of breath during past 1 month 5.33 0.12
    FACIT-Fatigue −0.29 0.05
    CESD 1.07 0.001
    Swollen joint count −3.40 0.07
    Reflux scale of UCLA SCTC GIT 2.0 8.02 0.009

aStepwise regression model.