Table 4.
Summary of Direct and Indirect Effects for Models in which Associations Between Sleep Disturbance and Functional Outcomes Are Mediated by Chronic Pain Intensity.
| Bootstrap 95% Confidence Intervals forIndirect Effects |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mediator | Direct Effect of Sleep Disturbance | Lower | Upper |
| Rand 36-Physical Function | MPQ-Sensory | p < .001 | −0.587 | 0.002 |
| MPQ-Affective | p < .001 | −0.626 | −0.029 | |
| VAS Intensity | p < .001 | −0.866 | −0.203 | |
| Rand 36-Social Function | MPQ-Sensory | p = .004 | −0.827 | −0.062 |
| MPQ-Affective | p = .006 | −0.960 | −0.220 | |
| VAS Intensity | p = .008 | −0.861 | −0.130 | |
| Rand 36-Physical Role Limitations | MPQ-Sensory | p = .004 | −0.929 | −0.005 |
| MPQ-Affective | p = .005 | −1.081 | −0.208 | |
| VAS Intensity | p = .013 | −1.239 | −0.107 | |
| Rand 36-Emotional Role Limitations | MPQ-Sensory | p = .001 | −0.819 | 0.215 |
| MPQ-Affective | p = .004 | −1.038 | −0.087 | |
| VAS Intensity | p = .005 | −0.968 | 0.066 | |
Note: Each row represents a unique analysis testing a single mediator. Bootstrap 95% confidence intervals that do not contain zero are significant at p<.05 (in bold). MPQ = McGill Pain Questionnaire–Short Form (Past Month)