Table 5.
The Direct, Indirect and Total Effect of Socio-Demographic and Clinical Factors on HRQOL Domains Among Patients with CHF Attending at UoG, 2020
| Characteristics | Direct Effect(95% CI) | Indirect effect (95% CI) | Total Effect (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DV: Physical health domain | |||
| Age | −0.02(−0.03, −0.02) | - | - |
| Residence | |||
| Urban | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural | −0.34(−0.45, −0.23) | - | - |
| The underlying cause of CHF | −0.07(−0.11, −0.03) | - | - |
| DV: Psychological health | |||
| Duration CHF | −0.01(−0.02, 0.01) | - | - |
| Age | −0.02(−0.03, −0.02) | −0. *1(−0.1*, 0.006) | −0.02(−0.022, −0.012) |
| Income | 0.01(0. **1, 0. *1) | - | - |
| Marital status | −0.02()-0.15, −0.02) | - | - |
| DV: Social relation | |||
| Age | −0.01(−0.012, −0.002) | - | |
| Edu | 0.08(0.02, 0.14) | - | - |
| DV: Environmental health | |||
| Age | −0.01(−0. *8, 0. *2) | - | - |
| Residence | |||
| Urban | 0.00 | - | − 0.00 |
| Rural | −0.55(−0.08, −0.442) | - | - |
| Income | 0. *1(0. *5, 0.02) | - | |
| Marital status | −0.11(−0.12, −0.04) | - | - |
| Ocup | −0.04(−0.08, −0.003) | - | - |
| Hinsurance | 0.18(0.04, 0.312) | - | - |
| DV: HRQOL | |||
| Income | 0. *1(0. **2, 0. *1) | 0.001(0.2**,0.1*) | 0.2**(0.1**,0.3**) |
| Duration | −0.02(−0.03, −0.9**) | −0.01(−0.02, −0.2*) | −0.026(−0.04, 0.01) |
Notes: *Indicates 00 after the decimal and; **Indicates 000 after the decimal.
Abbreviation: DV, dependent variable.