Table 3.
Multiple regression of factors associated with dignity of older adults in long-term care facilities (n = 253).
| Variable | B | SE | β | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic status | 2.291 | 1.168 | 0.105 | 1.962 | 0.049 |
| Number of chronic diseases | −2.535 | 1.157 | −0.115 | −2.190 | 0.029 |
| Number of medications | −3.536 | 1.271 | −0.147 | −2.782 | 0.006 |
| Previous residence (rural area) | −3.766 | 1.461 | −0.136 | −2.577 | 0.011 |
| Daily living ability | −6.381 | 0.641 | −0.528 | −7.962 | <0.001 |
Note: Adjusted R2 = 0.392.