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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: Spinal Cord. 2021 Jan 25;59(9):987–996. doi: 10.1038/s41393-020-00609-x

Table 3:

Unadjusted comparison of SCI-QoL Independence, SCI-QoL Pain interference and SCI-QoL Positive affect and well-being tertiles

NBSS total (N = 1358) NBSS-satisfaction (N = 1358) SCI-QoL bladder management (N = 1355)
Coefficients (95% CI) p-value Coefficients (95% CI) p-value Coefficients (95% CI) p-value
Intercept (lower tertile) 23.6 (22.7, 24.5) <.001 2.2 (2.1, 2.3) <.001 57.8 (57.2, 58.5) <.001
SCI-QoL Independence Middle tertile (46.3 – 55.7) 2.1 (0.7, 3.4) 0.002 −0.1 (−0.3, 0.0) 0.097 1.1 (0.1, 2.1) 0.025
Upper tertile (55.8 – 68.9) −0.4 (−1.7, 1.0) 0.595 −0.3 (−0.5, −0.2) <.001 −0.4 (−1.3, 0.6) 0.43
Intercept (lower tertile) 21.5 (20.6, 22.4) <.001 1.8 (1.7, 1.9) <.001 56.3 (55.6, 57.0) <.001
SCI-QoL Pain Middle tertile (53.1 – 59.6) 2.2 (0.8, 3.5) 0.001 0.3 (0.2, 0.4) <.001 1.8 (0.9, 2.8) <.001
Upper tertile (59.8 – 82.5) 5.9 (4.6, 7.2 <.001 0.7 (0.6, 0.9) <.001 3.5 (2.6, 4.5) <.001
Intercept (lower tertile) 26.1 (25.2, 27.1) <.001 2.4 (2.3, 2.5) <.001 59.4 (58.7, 60.1) <.001
SCI-QoL Positive affect and well-being Middle tertile (48.7 – 55.2) −2.0 (−3.4, −0.7) 0.003 −0.3 (−0.4, −0.1) <.001 −1.3 (−2.2, −0.3) 0.009
Upper tertile (55.3 – 73.1) −3.8 (−5.2, −2.5) <.001 −0.7 (−0.9, −0.6) <.001 −2.8 (−3.7, −1.8) <.001
Intercept (tetraplegia) 21.7 (20.9, 22.5) <.001 2.0 (1.9, 2.1) <.001 56.5 (55.9, 57.1) <.001
Diagnosis Paraplegia 4.3 (3.2, 5.4) <.001 0.2 (0.1, 0.3) 0.002 2.8 (2.0, 3.6) <.001