TABLE 3.
Tests of indirect effects of the hypothesized model by Monte Carlo approach of resampling (total sample, n = 15,950).
| Path | Indirect effect | 95% CI |
| Age→ADL disability→DP13 | 0.044 | [0.037, 0.050] |
| Age→ADL disability→LF13 | –0.023 | [−0.032, −0.013] |
| Age→IADL disability→DP13 | 0.034 | [0.026, 0.041] |
| Age→IADL disability→LF13 | –0.019 | [−0.030, −0.008] |
| Age→DP13→LF15 | 0.023 | [0.017, 0.030] |
| Age→LF13→DP15 | –0.009 | [−0.013, −0.005] |
| ADL disability→DP13→LF15 | –0.067 | [−0.081, −0.053] |
| ADL disability→LF13→DP15 | 0.008 | [0.004, 0.012] |
| IADL disability→LF13→DP15 | 0.005 | [0.002, 0.008] |
| IADL disability→DP13→LF15 | –0.037 | [−0.047, −0.027] |
ADL, activities of daily living; IADL, instrumental activities of daily living; DP13, depression in 2013–2014; DP15, depression in 2015–2016; LF13, life satisfaction in 2013–2014; LF15, life satisfaction in 2015–2016.