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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Qual Life Res. 2017 Jul 25;26(12):3449–3458. doi: 10.1007/s11136-017-1663-9

Table 2.

Logistic regression models evaluating the relationship between poor overall HRQOL, gender, perceived discrimination, and other covariates [OR (95% confidence intervals)]

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Age 1.03 (1.02,1.04) *** 1.03 (1.02,1.04) *** 1.03 (1.01,1.04) *** 0.97 (0.96,0.98) ***
Female gender 1.62 (1.39,1.89) *** 1.45 (1.20,1.75) *** 1.54 (1.27,1.87) *** 1.53 (1.23,1.89) ***
Married 1.00 (0.87,1.16) 1.00 (0.86,1.16) 1.12 (0.96,1.30) 1.19 (1.01,1.41) *
Perceived discrimination 1.11 (1.08,1.15) *** 0.98 (0.86,1.12) 1.00 (0.87,1.14) 1.01 (0.87,1.18)
Female gender x Perceived discrimination 1.08 (1.00,1.17) * 1.06 (0.99,1.15) 1.06 (0.97,1.16)
Lifetime SES 0.74 (0.67,0.83) *** 0.88 (0.77,0.99) *
Number of medical conditions 1.37 (1.26,1.48) ***
BMI 0.98 (0.97,0.99) ***
Physical function a 0.86 (0.84,0.88) ***
ADL 1.22 (1.12,1.33) ***

Note: Poor overall HRQOL was dichotomized as 14 or more unhealthy days (sum of physical & mental) during the past 30 days.

a

Higher scores for physical function represent better function.

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01,

***

p < 0.001.