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. 2021 Oct 14;23(10):e32425. doi: 10.2196/32425

Table 6.

Multinomial path analysis of the effects of the intervention on preventive behaviors (2-factor solution), in which the reference is Profile One.

Mediator Coefficient SE Lower CI Upper CI z P value AICa
Factor 1bas the dependent variable: Profile Two





3376.55

Direct effect –0.03 0.05 –0.13 0.07 –0.62 .53

Indirect effect 0.03 0.13 –0.22 0.28 0.23 .82

Total effect 0.00 0.14 –0.27 0.26 –0.02 .98
Factor 1b as the dependent variable: Profile Three






Direct effect –0.03 0.05 –0.13 0.07 –0.62 .53

Indirect effect 0.02 0.07 –0.12 0.15 0.24 .81

Total effect –0.02 0.09 –0.18 0.15 –0.18 .86
Factor 2c as the dependent variable: Profile Two





3440.75

Direct effect –0.04 0.05 –0.15 0.06 –0.81 .42

Indirect effect 0.08 0.35 –0.61 0.77 0.23 .82

Total effect 0.04 0.35 –0.66 0.73 0.11 .92
Factor 2c as the dependent variable: Profile Three






Direct effect –0.04 0.05 –0.15 0.06 –0.81 .42

Indirect effect 0.06 0.26 –0.44 0.57 0.24 .81

Total effect 0.02 0.26 –0.49 0.53 0.07 .94

aAIC: Akaike information criterion.

bPreventive behaviors 1, 4, 5, and 6.

cPreventive behaviors 2, 3, and 7.