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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2017 Mar 6;117(6):851–858. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2017.01.013

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Proposed Structural Equation Modeling model for the relationship of physical health, emotional well-being, and nutritional status.

H1: Lower self-care capacity will have a direct negative relationship with depressive affect.

H2: Lower self-care capacity will have a direct negative relationship with loneliness.

H3: Lower perceived health status will have a direct negative relationship with loneliness.

H4: Lower perceived health status will have a direct negative relationship with depressive affect.

H5: Higher loneliness will have a direct negative relationship with nutritional status.

H6: Higher loneliness will have a direct positive relationship with depressive affect.

H7: Higher depressive affect will have a direct negative relationship with nutritional status.