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. 2014 Jun 6;7:239–247. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S62476

Table 4.

Univariate and multivariate linear regression analyses predicting HRQoL mental component summary score (n=97)

Variables Univariate
Multivariate
B 95% CI P-value B 95% CI P-value
Age 0.115 −0.153 to 0.384 0.396 0.207 −0.012 to 0.426 0.064
Female sex (male as ref) −5.729 −10.695 to −0.764 0.024a −2.667 −6.826 to 1.491 0.206
Paid work (no paid work as ref) −2.125 −7.994 to 3.743 0.474
Partnered (unpartnered as ref) 5.709 0.718 to 10.700 0.025a 4.389 0.194 to 8.585 0.041a
Education 1.200 −0.617 to 3.016 0.193
Physical activity 3.313 0.680 to 5.946 0.014a 2.737 0.473 to 5.000 0.018a
Self-efficacy 1.047 0.721 to 1.372 <0.001a 0.953 0.636 to 1.270 <0.001a

Note:

a

Statistically significant (P<0.05).

Abbreviations: B, estimate of beta; CI, confidence interval; HRQoL, health-related quality of life; ref, reference.