Table 5.
Multivariate linear regression analysis of hope among parents of RB patients
| Predictor | β | SE | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 34.342 | 1.4 | 24.527 | < 0.001 |
| Time since diagnosis | −0.489 | 0.24 | −2.036 | < 0.05 |
| Treatment types | −0.958 | 0.411 | −2.329 | < 0.05 |
| Times of hospitalizations | 0.528 | 0.34 | 1.554 | 0.121 |
| Parents’ age | 0.425 | 0.297 | 1.465 | 0.144 |
| Education | 0.893 | 0.228 | 3.923 | < 0.001 |
| Sleep status | −0.42 | 0.276 | −1.523 | 0.129 |
| Depression | −3.693 | 0.484 | −7.623 | < 0.001 |
| Disease state | 0.88 | 0.507 | 1.734 | 0.084 |
Note. The coefficient (β) in the model indicates the correlation (positive or negative) and the significance of the relationship to the outcome variable (hope). Residual standard error: 3.872 on 308 degrees of freedom. Multiple R-squared: 0.2519, Adjusted R-squared: 0.2324,F-statistic: 12.96 on 8 and 308 DF, p-value< 0.001, AIC (Akaike Information Criterion): 867.2