Table 2.

Model variables associated with osteoporosis self-management behaviors (N = 571)

Variables		Range	X¯ ± SD	Adjustedβ (95%CI)
Information	OP Knowledge Test (OKT)	0~32	15.85 ± 6.18	0.65 (0.54–0,75) ***
	Nutrition subscale	0~26	8.62 ± 4.08	0.82 (0.69–0.95) ***
	Exercise subscale	0~20	13.26 ± 5.11	0.83 (0.66–1.00) ***
Motivation--Personal	OP Health Belief Scale (OHBS)	42~210	147.33 ± 17.91	0.22 (0.18–0.25) ***
	Susceptibility	6~30	20.65 ± 4.25	0.38 (0.20–0.55) ***
	Seriousness	6~30	19.30 ± 4.67	0.21 (0.04–0.36) **
	Benefits Exercise	6~30	22.70 ± 4.13	0.76 (0.59–0.93) ***
	Benefits Calcium Intake	6~30	22.09 ± 4.33	0.47 (0.30–0.64) ***
	Barriers Exercise	6~30	20.26 ± 3.85	0.63 (0.44–0.81) ***
	Barriers Calcium Intake	6~30	20.26 ± 3.92	0.63 (0.45–0.81) ***
	Health Motivation	6~30	22.07 ± 4.27	0.93 (0.77–1.09) ***
Motivation--Social	Medical system support	11~55	43.53 ± 7.85	0.56 (0.48–0.65) ***
Behavioral skills	OP Self-Efficacy Scale (OSES)	0~210	127.55 ± 40.53	0.13 (0.11–0.14) ***
	Exercise subscale	0~100	54.64 ± 22.14	0.21 (0.18–0.24) ***
	Calcium Intake subscale	0~110	72.91 ± 24.09	0.19 (0.16–0.22) ***
Behavior	OP Self-management behaviors	11~55	34.73 ± 9.09

95% CI: 95% confidence interval; Adjusted β: the results of the linear regression analysis were standardized and adjusted for gender, education, income, family history, OP duration

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001