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. 2016 Mar-Apr;42(2):99–105. doi: 10.1590/S1806-37562015000000063

Table 6. Multiple linear regression analyses of various risk factors for lower Sarcoidosis Health Questionnaire scores.a .

Variable Multiple linear regression analyses
SHQ domain scores Total SHQ score
Daily functioning Physical functioning Emotional functioning
Gender (male vs. female) ns ns −0.165 (0.003) −0.138 (0.010)
Course (acute vs. chronic) −0.449 (0.004) −0.202 (0.000) ns −0.216 (0.000)
Therapy (P vs. MTX vs. P+MTX) ns −0.153 (0.008) 0.120 (0.041) 0.143 (0.013)
Neurosarcoidosis ns 0.116 (0.036) ns 0.109 (0.046)
Cardiac disease 0.345 (0.024) ns ns ns

SHQ: Sarcoidosis Health Questionnaire; P: prednisone; MTX: methotrexate; and ns: not significant. aStatistics shown as β (p).