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Scores for psychosocial variables included in the model
| Variable | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
| EQ 5D-3L score (out of 15)a | 6.7 (1.6) |
| Current health rating (out of 100) | 72.5 (19.9) |
| Loneliness score (out of 24) | 12.7 (4.7) |
| Perceived Social Support score (average out of 6) | 3.8 (1.0) |
| Social network size | 5.5 (5.1) |
| Social contact (days per week) | 5.4 (1.9) |
| Social time (hours per week) | 7.0 (8.7) |
aA higher score = poorer health
