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. 2020 Jun 24;17(12):4542. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124542

Table 2.

Multiple regression analysis on factors affecting psychological distress (i.e., Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale; DASS-21) by interpersonal interaction (real and internet).

RIIS Model IIIS Model
B SE Beta 95% CI p B SE Beta 95% CI p
Independent variable
Sex (Ref: Male) −1.05 0.76 −0.05 −2.54,0.45 0.17 −1.12 0.76 −0.05 −2.62,0.37 0.14
Age −0.74 0.28 −0.10 −1.28,−0.19 <0.01 * −0.74 0.28 −0.10 −1.29,−0.20 <0.01 *
BMI −0.06 0.09 −0.02 −0.24,0.14 0.53 −0.13 0.10 −0.05 −0.32,0.06 0.17
Exercise habit (Ref: 0–1 days)
2–3 days −1.91 0.84 −0.08 −3.56,−0.25 0.02 * −2.08 0.84 −0.09 −3.73,−0.43 0.01 *
≥4 days −1.09 0.99 −0.04 −3.03,0.86 0.27 −1.40 0.99 −0.05 −3.34,0.54 0.16
Monthly allowance 0.18 0.39 0.02 −0.58,0.95 0.64 0.18 0.39 0.02 −0.59,0.94 0.65
Girl/boyfriend (Ref: None) 0.95 0.85 0.04 −0.72,2.61 0.26 0.84 0.85 0.03 −0.83,2.51 0.32
Living place (Ref: Home)
School dormitory 2.68 1.19 0.08 0.34,5.01 0.02 * 2.37 1.19 0.07 0.03,4.71 0.05 *
Off-campus housing 1.15 1.12 0.04 −1.05,3.35 0.31 1.23 1.12 0.04 −0.97,3.44 0.27
RIIS −0.27 0.05 −0.19 −0.36,−0.18 <0.01 * -- -- -- -- --
IIIS -- -- -- -- -- 0.29 0.05 0.19 0.19,0.38 <0.01 *
F-value 6.43 * 6.23 *
R2 0.07 0.06
Adjusted R2 0.06 0.05

* p < 0.05; B: regression coefficient; S.E.: standard error; CI: confidence interval; DASS-21: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales; RIIS: Real Interpersonal Interaction Scale; IIIS: Internet Interpersonal Interaction Scale.