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. 2021 Jan 7;19:16. doi: 10.1186/s12955-020-01662-z

Table 3.

Regression analysis for WHOQOL-BREF, BSSS, and GSES scores in women after a miscarriage

WHOQOL-BREF domains
Predictor Physical health
F = 39.027; df = 2; p < 0.001
Psychological
F = 42.469; df = 5; p < 0.001
Social relationships
F = 79.518; df = 4; p < 0.001
Environment
F = 36.715; df = 5; p < 0.001
B ß t p B ß t p B ß t p B ß t p
Constant 8.599 9.712  < 0.001 2.971 2.488 0.013 1.438 1.316 < 0.001 5.143 5.400 < 0.001
BSSS Subscales
Perceived available emotional support − 0.033 0.568 − 0.023 0.428 1.299 0.235 5.918 < 0.001 1.199 0.209 5.727 < 0.001 0.705 0.153 2.784 0.006
Perceived available instrumental support 0.753 0.152 3.947 < 0.001 0.027 0.632 0.020 0.385 0.100 0.058 0.077 0.386 0.604 0.128 2.230 0.026
Need for support − 0.050 0.221 − 0.050 0.879 − 0.362 − 0.084 − 2.221 0.027 0.015 0.674 0.017 0.859 − 0.290 − 0.081 − 2.097 0.036
Support seeking − 0.068 0.095 − 0.068 0.879 0.066 0.184 0.054 0.498 0.023 0.521 0.026 0.862 0.023 0.647 0.019 0.496
Actually received support 0.018 0.683 0.017 0.758 0.672 0.110 2.791 0.005 2.655 0.419 11.367  < 0.001 0.688 0.135 3.285 0.001
Protective buffering − 0.071 0.070 − 0.074 0.955 − 0.288 − 0.079 − 2.156 0.031 − 0.285 − 0.076 − 2.185 0.029 − 0.054 0.152 − 0.058 0.903
GSES 0.149 0.280 7.239 <  0.001 0.212 0.348 9.334 < 0.001 0.072 0.113 3.355 0.001 0.142 0.281 7.454  < 0.001
Regression equation Y = 8.599 + 0.149 × GSES + 0.753 × BSSSI Instr Y = 2.971 + 0.212 × GSES + 1.299 × BSSSI Emo − 0.362 × BSSSII + 0.672 × BSSSIV − 0.288 × BSSSV Y = 1.438 + 0.072 × GSES + 1.199 × BSSS Emo + 2.655 × BSSSIV − 0.285 × BSSSV Y = 5.143 + 0.142 × GSES + 0.705 × BSSS Emo + 0.604 × BSSS Instr – 0.290 × BSSSII + 0.688 × BSSSIV

WHOQOL-BREF The World Health Organization Quality of Life-Test Breif, BSSS Berlin Social Support Scales, GSES Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale, BSSS I Emo Perceived Available Emotional Support, BSSS I Instr Perceived Available Instrumental Support, BSSS II Need for Support, BSSS III Support Seeking; BSSS IV Actually Received Support, BSSS V Protective Buffering Support