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. 2015 Aug 28;13:135. doi: 10.1186/s12955-015-0328-z

Table 3.

A hierarchical linear model with statistically significant predictors from Table 2 and their interactions with time as predictors of Medical Outcomes Study 12-item Short Form Health Survey Physical Functioning Component Summary

Predictor variable b-weight SE df t p-value 95 % Confidence Interval
Lower Upper
Time 0.67 0.15 987.89 4.40 ***0.000 0.37 0.97
Age −0.11 0.04 339.34 −2.90 **0.004 −0.19 −0.04
Employment 3.67 1.07 335.55 3.43 **0.001 1.57 5.78
Disability 1.05 1.03 338.45 1.01 0.313 −0.99 3.08
Chronic disease-efficacy 1.60 0.30 339.74 5.36 ***0.000 1.01 2.18
Pain −0.10 0.02 339.80 −4.89 ***0.000 −0.14 −0.06
Time *Age 0.00 0.01 989.90 .12 0.906 −0.01 0.02
Time *Employment −0.38 0.20 985.69 −1.91 0.056 −0.77 0.01
Time *Disability 0.40 0.19 987.44 2.06 *0.040 0.02 0.78
Time *Chronic disease-efficacy −0.12 0.06 989.67 −2.10 *0.036 −0.23 −0.01
Time *Pain 0.01 0.00 990.81 1.61 0.107 −0.00 0.01

Note. *= p < .05; **= p < .01; ***= p < .001