Table 4.
Logistic regressions for DePaul Symptom Questionnaire subscales predicting ceiling effects among Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory-20 and RAND SF-36 subscales
Measure | Autonomic/Neuroe ndocrine/Immune | Cognitive | Post exertional malaise | Sleep | ||||
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Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratio | 95% CI | |
Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory-20 | ||||||||
General fatigue | 1.00 | .99 – 1.02 | 1.00 | .98 – 1.03 | 1.01*** | 1.06 – 1.13 | 1.01 | .96 – 1.07 |
Physical fatigue | .99 | .98 – 1.00 | .98 | .96 – 1.01 | 1.12*** | 1.08 – 1.16 | 1.02 | .96 – 1.08 |
Mental fatigue | 1.00 | .98 – 1.03 | 1.12*** | 1.05 – 1.20 | 1.01 | .94 – 1.08 | .95 | .84 – 1.07 |
Reduced activity | 1.02* | 1.00 – 1.03 | .98 | .95 – 1.01 | 1.09*** | 1.05 – 1.14 | .94 | .88 – 1.01 |
RAND SF-36 | ||||||||
Physical functioning | 1.06** | 1.02 – 1.11 | .93* | .87 – .99 | 1.16* | 1.02 – 1.31 | .99 | .86 – 1.13 |
Role limitations due to physical health | .98 | .96 – 1.00 | 1.04 | 1.01 – 1.08 | 1.14*** | 1.09 – 1.19 | .98 | .91 – 1.05 |
Role limitations due to emotional health | .99 | .98 – 1.01 | 1.04** | 1.01 – 1.07 | 1.03 | 1.00 – 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.00 – 1.14 |
Energy/fatigue | 1.00 | .99 – 1.02 | 1.00 | .97 – 1.03 | 1.20*** | 1.13 – 1.28 | .91* | .84 – .99 |
Social functioning | 1.00 | .99 – 1.02 | 1.00 | .97 – 1.03 | 1.12*** | 1.12 – 1.27 | .95 | .88 – 1.02 |
Pain | 1.03** | 1.01 – 1.05 | .97 | .93 – 1.00 | 1.09** | 1.03 – 1.15 | .99 | .91 – 1.07 |
General health | 1.00 | .98 – 1.02 | 1.03 | .99 – 1.07 | 1.05 | .99 – 1.10 | 1.04 | .95 – 1.13 |
Note.
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