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. 2019 Sep 2;19:266. doi: 10.1186/s12888-019-2256-7

Table 3.

Standardized effects on suicidal ideation from path analysis among the hypertensive patients in Shandong, China, 2016

Total effect Direct effect Indirect effect
Gender 0.105** 0.017 0.088**
Marital status −0.066* −0.030 −0.037**
Economic status −0.112** −0.006 −0.106**
Residence −0.084* −0.034 −0.050**
Alcohol use 0.071* 0.061 0.011**
Exercise −0.124** −0.010 −0.114**
Hospitalization 0.058* 0.017 0.041**
Comorbidity 0.090** −0.003 0.090**
K10a 0.640** 0.640**

Note: The total effects are the sum of the direct and indirect effects;

*: P < 0.05, **: P < 0.01

aK10 means 10-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale