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. 2019 Oct 12;16(20):3860. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16203860

Table 6.

Influencing factors of health outcomes in mixed-effect models.

N = 310 ADLs IADLs EQ-5D Utility EQ-VAS GDS-15 MMSE
Estimated mean difference (Std. Error)
Fixed effects
Gender 4.32 (3.31) −0.06 (0.16) 0.01 (0.02) −4.34 (2.27) 0.11 (0.41) −1.64 (0.83)
Age 0.30 (0.22) 0.00 (0.01) 0.00 (0.00) 0.13 (0.15) −0.01 (0.03) −0.05 (0.05)
Time (ref. “T0”) 4.93 (1.12) *** 0.23 (0.07) ** 0.02 (0.01) 8.61 (1.57) *** −0.59 (0.19) ** 0.17 (0.33)
Being unable to move around without a wheelchair (ref. “no”) −17.81 (3.32) *** −0.84 (0.17) *** −0.09 (0.02) *** −5.53 (2.25) * 0.75 (0.41) 0.25 (0.80)
Cognitive function (ref. “Severe”)
Mild cognitive impairment 4.56 (2.09) * 0.37 (0.12) ** 0.02 (0.02) 1.32 (2.08) 0.18 (0.31)
Normal 8.02 (3.27) * 1.99 (0.19) *** 0.07 (0.03) * 5.87 (3.16) −0.27 (0.50)
Diseases (ref. “others”)
Stroke −2.72 (4.83) −0.10 (0.23) 0.01 (0.03) −1.27 (3.28) 0.85 (0.58) −1.45 (1.23)
Neurological condition excluding stroke −2.80 (4.25) −0.22 (0.20) 0.02 (0.03) 3.79 (2.91) 0.28 (0.51) −0.52 (1.09)
Arthritis 4.54 (8.25) 0.06 (0.39) −0.01 (0.06) 0.86 (5.53) 0.73 (0.98) 1.27 (2.11)
Fracture 0.76 (5.16) 0.13 (0.25) 0.04 (0.04) −0.05 (3.49) 1.06 (0.62) −0.77 (1.33)
Cardiopulmonary disease 3.89 (5.27) −0.15 (0.25) 0.04 (0.04) 5.89 (3.62) 0.36 (0.64) 1.61 (1.35)
Family visit frequency (ref. “Low”)
Moderate −4.31 (3.80) 0.04 (0.19) −0.03 (0.03) −1.00 (2.78) −0.28 (0.49) −0.90 (0.98)
High −4.94 (3.68) 0.16 (0.18) −0.05 (0.03) −2.49 (2.76) 0.50 (0.48) −1.14 (0.96)
ISSI 0.37 (0.39) 0.01 (0.02) 0.01 (0.00) ** 0.65 (0.26) * −0.23 (0.05) *** 0.00 (0.09)
Intervention type: Extra exercises (ref. “Combine into routine”) 4.77 (4.97) −0.53 (0.36) −0.02 (0.02) −2.67 (2.99) 0.82 (0.69) −0.45 (0.88)
Random effects
Facilities 58.26 0.46 0.00 16.16 1.35 0.01

* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001. For abbreviations see Table 2.