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. 2020 Sep 30;15(9):e0240008. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240008

Table 4. Hierarchical linear regression analysis (unstandardized regression coefficients) for variables predicting PHQ-9 total sum scores.

Predictor b p b sr2 sr2 Fit Difference
95% CI 95% CI
[LL, UL] [LL, UL]
Model 1 R2 = .054**
95% CI [.03,.09]
(Intercept) 7.36 < .001 [6.78, 7.95]
Female vs. Male -1.96 < .001 [-2.70, -1.21] .03 [.01, .06]
Coastal vs. Other regions -1.43 < .001 [-2.19, -0.67] .02 [-.00, .04]
Model 2 R2 = .166** ΔR2 = .111**
95% CI 95% CI
[.11,.21] [.07, .15]
(Intercept) 8.16 < .001 [7.27, 9.04]
Female vs. Male -1.24 < .001 [-1.96, -0.52] .01 [-.00, .03]
Coastal vs. Other regions -1.10 < .001 [-1.82, -0.37] .01 [-.00, .02]
Not regular vs. Regular schedule -2.34 < .001 [-3.09, -1.59] .04 [.02, .07]
Not exercising vs. exercising -1.76 < .001 [-2.53, -1.00] .02 [.00, .04]
One hour or less vs. More than an hour 1.35 < .001 [0.55, 2.15] .01 [-.00, .03]
One hour or less vs. Avoid the topic 1.87 < .001 [0.91, 2.82] .02 [-.00, .03]

Note. A significant b-weight indicates the semi-partial correlation is also significant. b represents unstandardized regression weights. sr2 represents the semi-partial correlation squared. LL and UL indicate the lower and upper limits of a confidence interval, respectively.

** indicates p < .01.