Table 6.
Multivariable linear regression analysis of the characteristics associated with ability to participate in social activities in patients with SLE.
| Variable | Univariate OR (95% CI) | ß Regression Coefficient (95% CI) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | −0.064 (−0.24, 1.20) | ||
| Female sex | 4.17 (−5.79, 14.14) | ||
| Educational level | 0.547 (−1.52, 2.61) | ||
| Socioeconomic level | 2.177 (−0.86, 5.22) | ||
| SLEDAI | −0.125 (−0.54, 0.29) | ||
| Satisfaction with social roles | 0.634 (0.48, 0.78) | 0.357 (0.20, 0.51) | <0.001 |
| Mobility | 0.308 (0.21, 0.40) | 0.152 (0.07–0.23) | <0.001 |
| Depression | −0.596 (−0.77, −0.41) | ||
| Company | 1.028 (0.60, 1.45) | ||
| Social isolation | −0.407 (−0.63, −0.17) | ||
| Emotional support | 0.492 (0.32, 0.66) | 0.216 (0.08–0.34) | 0.002 |
| Instrumental support | 0.295 (0.06, 0.52) | ||
| Support via information | 0.472 (0.27, 0.67) |
Nagelkerke R2 = 0.47. The variables included in the equation were age, sex, SLEDAI, satisfaction with social roles, mobility, depression, company, social isolation, emotional support, instrumental support, and support via information.