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. 2019 Jan 10;16(4):e284–e291. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000570

TABLE 3.

Fixed-Effect Models of Variables Associated With PSC: Regression Coefficients and Confidence Intervals (β [95% CI])

Explanatory Variables PSC (2-Level) Sub-PSC
1-PE (2-Level) 2-MRR (2-Level) 3-MS (2-Level) 4-SE (3-Level) 5-SW (2-Level) 6-RAE (2-Level) 7-DMP (2-Level) 8-WC (1-Level) 9-TR (2-Level) 10-TH (2-Level)
Constant 3.56 (3.48 to 3.65) 3.77 (3.66 to 3.88) 3.73 (3.61 to 3.86) 3.39 (3.23 to 3.54) 3.69 (3.46 to 3.92) 2.87 (2.70 to 3.03) 3.62 (3.49 to 3.75) 3.22 (3.06 to 3.39) 3.85 (3.75 to 3.96) 3.69 (3.49 to 3.88) 3.73 (3.60 to 3.86)
Age (≤34 y as reference)
 35–54 −0.01 (−0.06 to 0.05) −0.03 (−0.10 to 0.05) −0.04 (−0.13 to 0.04) −0.02 (−0.12 to 0.08) 0.04 (−0.06 to 0.15) 0.10 (−0.01 to 0.20) −0.07 (−0.16 to 0.02) 0.02 (−0.08 to 0.13) 0.01 (−0.06 to 0.08) −0.05 (−0.17 to 0.07) −0.03 (−0.11 to 0.05)
 ≥55 −0.02 (−0.12 to 0.09) −0.06 (−0.20 to 0.09) −0.05 (−0.21 to 0.11) −0.01 (−0.19 to 0.18) 0.08 (−0.12 to 0.28) 0.25 (0.05 to 0.45) −0.10 (−0.28 to 0.07) 0.04 (−0.16 to 0.24) −0.16 (−0.30 to0.02) 0.01 (−0.23 to 0.25) −0.17 (−0.33 to0.01)
Sex (male as reference)
 Female 0.10 (0.05 to 0.14) 0.08 (0.02 to 0.14) 0.07 (0.00 to 0.13) 0.15 (0.07 to 0.22) 0.09 (0.00 to 0.17) 0.03 (−0.05 to 0.12) 0.14 (0.07 to 0.21) 0.23 (0.15 to 0.32) 0.06 (0.00 to 0.12) 0.01 (−0.08 to 0.11) 0.11 (0.04 to 0.18)
Education (no university degree as reference)
 Bachelor degree −0.02 (−0.05 to 0.02) 0.03 (−0.02 to 0.08) 0.02 (−0.03 to 0.08) 0.08 (0.02 to 0.14) −0.02 (−0.09 to 0.05) −0.17 (−0.24 to0.10) −0.01 (−0.07 to 0.05) 0.01 (−0.06 to 0.08) 0.02 (−0.03 to 0.07) −0.12 (−0.20 to0.04) −0.00 (−0.06 to 0.05)
 Masters or higher degree −0.07 (−0.13 to0.01) 0.01 (−0.07 to 0.10) −0.06 (−0.16 to 0.03) 0.08 (−0.03 to 0.19) −0.07 (−0.18 to 0.05) −0.13 (−0.25 to0.01) −0.17 (−0.27 to0.07) −0.02 (−0.14 to 0.10) 0.05 (−0.03 to 0.12) −0.37 (−0.51 to0.23) −0.02 (−0.11 to 0.08)
Years of working in health industry (≤10 y as reference)
 11–20 −0.10 (−0.16 to −0.03) −0.03 (−0.11 to 0.06) −0.02 (−0.12 to 0.08) −0.10 (−0.21 to 0.02) −0.20 (−0.32 to0.08) −0.27 (−0.39 to −0.14) −0.05 (−0.15 to 0.06) −0.09 (−0.21 to 0.03) −0.00 (−0.08 to 0.09) −0.20 (−0.34 to0.06) −0.05 (−0.15 to 0.04)
 ≥21 −0.02 (−0.10 to 0.06) 0.07 (−0.04 to 0.18) 0.06 (−0.06 to 0.19) −0.01 (−0.15 to 0.14) −0.07 (−0.22 to 0.08) −0.30 (−0.46 to0.15) 0.05 (−0.08 to 0.19) −0.05 (−0.20 to 0.10) 0.13 (0.03 to 0.24) −0.14 (−0.32 to 0.04) 0.01 (−0.12 to 0.13)
Years of working with current employer (≤10 y as reference)
 11–20 −0.00 (−0.06 to 0.06) 0.00 (−0.08 to 0.09) −0.01 (−0.10 to 0.08) −0.09 (−0.20 to 0.01) 0.01 (−0.11 to 0.12) 0.02 (−0.09 to 0.14) −0.02 (−0.12 to 0.08) −0.03 (−0.14 to 0.08) 0.00 (−0.08 to 0.08) 0.13 (−0.01 to 0.26) 0.01 (−0.08 to 0.10)
 ≥21 −0.07 (−0.15 to 0.01) −0.08 (−0.19 to 0.02) −0.07 (−0.18 to 0.05) −0.10 (−0.23 to 0.04) −0.15 (−0.30 to0.01) 0.01 (−0.14 to 0.15) −0.05 (−0.17 to 0.08) −0.02 (−0.17 to 0.12) −0.07 (−0.17 to 0.03) −0.10 (−0.27 to 0.07) −0.06 (−0.17 to 0.06)
Average daily workload (≤8 h as reference)
 9–10 −0.07 (−0.10 to0.03) −0.06 (−0.11 to −0.01) −0.01 (−0.06 to 0.05) −0.04 (−0.11 to 0.02) −0.04 (−0.11 to 0.03) −0.30 (−0.37 to0.23) 0.00 (−0.06 to 0.06) −0.06 (−0.12 to 0.01) −0.03 (−0.08 to 0.02) −0.11 (−0.19 to −0.03) −0.03 (−0.09 to 0.02)
 ≥11 −0.10 (−0.16 to0.04) −0.03 (−0.11 to 0.05) −0.05 (−0.14 to 0.05) 0.06 (−0.05 to 0.16) −0.10 (−0.21 to 0.01) −0.51 (−0.62 to0.39) −0.09 (−0.19 to 0.01) −0.07 (−0.18 to 0.04) −0.04 (−0.11 to 0.04) −0.13 (−0.27 to 0.00) −0.04 (−0.13 to 0.05)
Patient contacts (indirect as reference)
 Direct 0.05 (−0.01 to 0.11) 0.10 (0.02 to 0.18) 0.10 (0.01 to 0.20) 0.05 (−0.06 to 0.15) −0.02 (−0.14 to 0.09) −0.15 (−0.26 to0.03) 0.00 (−0.10 to 0.10) 0.12 (0.01 to 0.23) 0.11 (0.03 to 0.19) 0.05 (−0.09 to 0.18) 0.11 (0.01 to 0.20)
Job position (manager as reference)
 Frontline worker −0.07 (−0.13 to0.00) 0.01 (−0.07 to 0.10) −0.11 (−0.20 to0.02) −0.18 (−0.28 to0.07) −0.23 (−0.35 to0.11) −0.01 (−0.13 to 0.11) 0.03 (−0.08 to 0.13) −0.11 (−0.23 to 0.01) 0.00 (−0.08 to 0.09) −0.07 (−0.20 to 0.07) −0.01 (−0.10 to 0.09)

Bold numbers indicate that the regression coefficients are significant (P < 0.05).