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. 2022 Aug 30;19(17):10816. doi: 10.3390/ijerph191710816

Table A2.

Separate Regression Analyses for the Moderators Predicting Reliability Scores of the Rasch-Type Loneliness Scale (RTLS).

Moderator k B SE B 95% CI F df p
Subscale 94 1.25 2, 91 0.29
  Total loneliness score 51 −1.88 0.1 −2.02, −1.75
  Emotional loneliness 22 −1.77 0.10 −1.97, −1.57
  Social loneliness 21 −1.87 0.10 −2.07, −1.67
General population 94 4.57 2, 91 0.01
  Non-clinical 83 −1.80 a 0.06 −1.91, −1.69
  Physical health problems 5 −2.18 a,b 0.20 −2.58, −1.78
  Special education needs, mental health problems, controls 6 −2.29 b 0.19 −2.67, −1.92
Age 94 4.49 3, 90 0.01
  Adolescence 6 −1.81 a,b 0.18 −2.17, −1.45
  Young adulthood 16 −2.19 b 0.12 −2.42, −1.96
  Middle adulthood 35 −1.91 a,b 0.09 −2.08, −1.74
  Old age 37 −1.68 a 0.08 −1.84, −1.52
Gender 84 0.44 0.32 −0.20, 1.07 1.89 1, 82 0.17
Country 94 0.56 2, 91 0.57
  US 8 −1.72 0.10 −2.11, −1.39
  Non-US, Western 79 −1.86 0.06 −1.98, −1.74
  Non-Western 7 −2.04 0.21 −2.44, −1.63
Translated 91 3.47 1, 89 0.07
  No 43 −1.96 0.08 −2.12, −1.81
  Yes 48 −1.76 0.07 −1.91, −1.61
Adaptation 89 1.84 3, 85 0.15
  Original scale 37 −1.90 0.07 −2.05, −1.76
  Brief version 26 −1.70 0.10 −1.89, −1.51
  Another number of response categories 16 −1.92 0.11 −2.14, −1.71
  Another number of items and response categories 10 −1.65 0.13 −1.92, −1.38

Note. Effects sizes are significantly different if they do not have the same subscript. For the categorical variables, the given regression coefficients represent the mean effect sizes for each category. k = number of effect sizes; B = regression coefficient; CI = confidence interval.