Table 4.
Association of demographic, MS disease, COVID-19 risk factor, and psychological variables with distress.
Depression |
Anxiety |
Affect |
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Β | t | R2∆ | F(R2∆) | Β | t | R2∆ | F(R2∆) | Β | T | R2∆ | F(R2∆) | |
Overall model |
F(12, 374) = 34.39*** |
F(12, 375) = 24.22*** |
F(12, 373) = 29.05*** |
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Step 1 | 0.066 | 13.47*** | 0.074 | 15.35*** | 0.037 | 7.42** | ||||||
Age | −0.25 | −4.927*** | −0.25 | −5.123*** | 0.18 | 3.492*** | ||||||
Gender | 0.05 | 1.062 | 0.08 | 1.527 | −0.06 | −1.227 | ||||||
Step 2 | 0.015 | 3.11* | 0.007 | 1.42 | 0.019 | 3.83* | ||||||
MS disease course | −0.02 | −0.314 | 0.07 | 1.144 | 0.07 | 1.187 | ||||||
Patient-Determined Disease Steps | 0.12 | 2.107* | 0.09 | 1.608 | −0.10 | −1.754 | ||||||
Step 3 | 0.014 | 2.00 | 0.034 | 4.80** | 0.018 | 2.40 | ||||||
DMT risk | −0.00 | −0.074 | 0.03 | 0.517 | 0.08 | 1.587 | ||||||
COVID-19 risk factors | −0.02 | −0.310 | −0.02 | −0.353 | 0.08 | 1.640 | ||||||
COVID-19 symptoms | 0.12 | 2.433* | 0.19 | 3.760*** | −0.08 | −1.480 | ||||||
Step 4 | 0.430 | 67.62*** | 0.322 | 42.92*** | 0.409 | 59.04*** | ||||||
Mindfulness | −0.16 | −3.233** | −0.13 | −2.383* | 0.13 | 2.497* | ||||||
Intolerance of uncertainty | 0.15 | 3.222** | 0.35 | 7.027*** | −0.08 | −1.584 | ||||||
Optimism | −0.11 | −2.174* | 0.03 | 0.645 | 0.21 | 4.048*** | ||||||
Loneliness | 0.36 | 8.296*** | 0.17 | 3.487** | −0.32 | −7.115*** | ||||||
Resilience | −0.13 | −2.728** | −0.15 | −2.857** | 0.15 | 2.877** |
Note. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.