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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Res Aging. 2015 Aug 4;38(6):619–642. doi: 10.1177/0164027515595442

Table 3.

CES-D Trajectories, 1999–2009.

Model 1a
Model 2a
Random Intercept
Growth Curve
b SE b SE
Age at baselineb −1.31e-3 0.01 2.33e-4 0.01
Female 0.22** 0.08 0.23** 0.08
Comorbidity (0–15) 0.18*** 0.02 0.17*** 0.02
Δ ADLs 0.88*** 0.08 0.64*** 0.14
Self-reported health (1–5) −0 47*** 0.03 −0.34*** 0.04
Widowed continuously −0.25* 0.12 −0.31* 0.12
Δ Widowed 0.93*** 0.15 1.08*** 0.17
Coreside with son continuously −0.16 0.11 −0.17 0.11
Δ Coreside with son −0.04 0.1 −0.05 0.12
Coreside with daughter continuously −0.02 0.18 −0.04 0.18
Δ Coreside with daughter −0.20 0.15 −0.13 0.17
Community contact −0 14*** 0.02 −0.13*** 0.02
Instrum support from sonb −0.02 0.05 0.04 0.07
Instrum support from daughter-in-lawb 0.08 0.06 0.01 0.08
Instrum support from daughterb 0.05* 0.03 0.07* 0.04
Companionship from sonb 0.18 0.16 0.16 0.16
Companionship from daughter-in-lawb −0.42* 0.18 −0.37* 0.18
Companionship from daughterb 0.04 0.07 0.03 0.07
Attrition 0.27*** 0.07 0.28*** 0.07
Δ Widowed × Female −0.44** 0.14 −0.39** 0.15
Δ Widowed × Coreside With Son −0.32* 0.13 −0.31* 0.13
Δ Widowed × Coreside With
Daughter
−0.49** 0.19 −0.43* 0.19
Δ Widowed × Time −0.04** 0.02
ADLs × Time 0.04* 0.02
Subjective Health × Time −0.03*** 0.01
Δ Coreside With Son × Time 0.01 0.02
Δ Coreside With Daughter × Time −0.02 0.03
Instrum Support From Sonb × Time −0.01 0.01
Instrum Support From Daughter-in-
Lawb × Time
0.01 0.01
Instrum Support From Daughterb ×
Time
−1.95e-3 0.01
Time 0.02 0.02 0.14*** 0.03
Quadratic time −1.76e-3 2.05e-3 228e-3 2.02e-3
Constant 5.29*** 0.13 4.88*** 0.15
Random effects parameters
    Random intercept variance 1.69 0.08 1.57 0.12
    Slope variance (time) 0.02 3.58e-3
    Covariance (time, ID) −0.02 0.02
    Residual variance 4.51 0.07 4.17 0.08
    Log likelihood −25,060.08 −24,982.13
    N 2,636 2,636

Note. CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; ADLs = activities of daily living; ID = person identifier.

a

Random coefficient models have significantly better fit than random intercept models (p < .001).

b

Mean centered.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.