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. 2022 Jul 1;9:898031. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.898031

Table 2.

Hierarchical regression results for examining the mediation role of UA, UI in BC prediction in the adopted mTAM model (Figures 2, 3).

Hierarchical Regression path R2 adj R2 Coefficient (SE) F (dfM, dfR) t p 95% CI
No Independent variable Mediating variable Dependent variable
1 UA - BC 0.322 0.310 0.640 (0.122) 27.16 (1.57) 5.21 *** [0.394:0.886]
2 UA 0.456 0.436 −0.071 (0.215) 23.09 (2.,55) −0.33 0.742 [−0.504:0.361]
UI 0.295 (0.078) 3.77 *** [0.138:0.452]
Mediation effect of UI (Path No 1 vs. Path No 2) R2 diff= 0.134 adj R2 diff=0.126 12.385 (1.55) 0.001

Adj, Adjusted coefficient of determination R2; SE, Standard Error; F(dfM,dfR): F-statistics with dfM and dfR corresponding to the degrees of freedom for the model and the residual, respectively; CI, Confidence Interval; UA, Usage Attitude; UI, Usage Intention; BC, Behavior Change, *** p < 0.001.