Table 5.

The path coefficients between structural variables.

Pathways	Estimate	95%CI
Total effects
Care burden←Social support	−0.506	(−0.672, −0.341)
Depression←Social support	−0.610	(−0.763, −0.450)
Depression←Care burden	0.599	(0.392, 0.776)
Direct effects
Care burden←Social support	−0.506	(−0.672, −0.341)
Depression←Social support	−0.307	(−0.494, −0.115)
Depression←Care burden	0.599	(0.392, 0.776)
Indirect effects
Depression←Social support	−0.303	(−0.443, −0.198)

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.