Skip to main content
. 2013 Jul 1;15(7):e132. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2615

Table 3.

Multilevel modeling results – self-care, CAM, psychosocial, and health care provider (Level 2 [ie, between-person level] N=438; Level 1 [ie, within-person level] N=876; unstandardized coefficients are reported).

Variable Self-care CAM Psychosocial Health care provider
Random intercept (β0)




Intercept (γ 00) 6.45 b 5.79 b 6.44 b 6.45 b

Age group (γ 01) -.71 a .62 -.99 b .10

Gender (γ 02) -.18 -.24 -.24 -.72 b

Health condition (γ 03) -.12 -.18 -.01 -.09

Condition time (γ 04) -.09 -.03 -.01 -.13

Years of condition (γ 05) .02 .02 .02 a .02

Severity (γ 06) .18 a .09 .07 .08

Knowledgeable (γ 07) -.12 -.02 -.02 -.04

General health status (γ 08) -.09 -.15 .06 .05

Education (γ 09) -.03 -.01 .03 -.08

Single vs married (γ 010) -.44 .01 -.45 -.03

Separated vs married (γ 011) -.57 .59 .43 -.07

Divorced vs married (γ 012) .19 .85 a .48 .55

Widowed vs married (γ 013) -.40 .32 .14 -.05

Living as married vs married (γ 014) -1.21 a 2.19 b -.78 -1.78 b

Asian vs white (γ 015) -.29 -.25 -.31 -.07

African American vs white (γ 016) -.48 a -.46 a -.33 a -.16

Latino vs white (γ 017) .09 -.02 .08 .28

Native American vs white (γ 018) -1.63 -.91 -1.32 -.88

Pacific Islander vs white (γ 019) 1.28 -.60 .63 -1.43

Income (γ 020) -.02 -.03 .02 -.01

Extraversion (γ 021) -.13 a -.01 -.05 -.01

Agreeableness (γ 022) .01 .05 -.03 .07

Conscientiousness (γ 023) .08 .10 .02 -.02

Neuroticism (γ 024) -.15 a .04 -.10 .09

Openness (γ 025) .05 .04 -.02 .04

Internet use frequency (γ 026) .15 a .32b -.04 .13

Residual variance (υ 1 2) .97 .93 1.67 1.57
Random slope for preference dimension (β1)

Intercept (γ 10) 2.18b 2.21b -2.16b 1.20b

Internet use frequency (γ 11) -.04 .07 -.51b -.27 a

Residual variance (υ 1 2) 7.34b 10.56b 14.42b 9.19b
Level 1 residual variance (σ 2) γ γ 2.46b 4.47b

a P<.05.

b P<.01.