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. 2021 Jan 27;4(1):e23381. doi: 10.2196/23381

Table 2.

Direct, indirect, and total effects of each predictor on care recipient’s use of fall alert wearables.

Variable Direct effects Indirect effects Total effects
ba (SE) P value b (SE) P value b (SE) P value
Caregivers’ perceived usefulness of technology in caregiving 0 N/Ab .18 (0.03) <.001 .18 (0.03) <.001
Caregivers’ attitudes toward using technology in caregiving 0 N/A .17 (0.03) <.001 .17 (0.03) <.001
Caregivers’ interests in using technology in caregiving .27 (0.04) <.001 0 N/A .27 (0.04) <.001
Caregivers’ age 0 N/A –.03 (0.009) .003 –.03 (0.009) .003
Unpaid caregiver (vs paid caregiver) –.33 (0.04) <.001 0 N/A –.33 (0.04) <.001
Hours of caregiving 0 N/A –.02 (0.01) .046 –.02 (0.01) .046
Care recipient having dementia 0 N/A .03 (0.01) <.001 .03 (0.01) <.001
Care recipients’ age .11 (0.04) .004 0 N/A .11 (0.04) .004

aStandardized estimates.

bN/A: not applicable.