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. 2022 May 2;2(5):e0000263. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000263

Table 2. Association of stress, support, systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure by linear regression.

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
SBP DBP SBP DBP
β 95% CI p value β 95% CI p value β 95% CI p value β 95% CI p value
Stress* -0.02 -0.28 0.23 0.86 0.07 -0.11 0.26 0.43 0.01 -0.25 0.27 0.94 0.09 -0.1 0.28 0.34
Age 0.87 0.82 0.92 <0.01 0.45 0.41 0.48 <0.01 0.87 0.82 0.92 <0.01 0.45 0.41 0.48 <0.01
Male vs Female 3.95 2.47 5.43 <0.01 -1.94 -3 -0.88 <0.01 3.89 2.4 5.38 <0.01 -1.96 -3.02 -0.9 <0.01
Support* -- -- 0.03 -0.02 0.08 0.3 0.01 -0.02 0.05 0.52
Stress x Support* -- -- 0.004 -0.01 0.02 0.63 0.006 -0.006 0.02 0.38
Intercept 86.1 55.4 86 56
Sample Size 2817 2817 2817 2817

* Stress and Support have been centered to aid in interpretation, ie one unit change is from the mean level of stress or support