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. 2022 Jun 9;18(5):2079344. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2022.2079344

Table 4.

Regression analyses results in explaining physical and mental component quality of life during COVID-19 pandemic among individuals aged below 50 y.

  PCS
MCS
  B (SE) β (p) 95% CI B (SE) β (p) 95% CI
Age −0.08 (0.03) −0.11 (0.005) (−0.14–-0.03) 0.11(0.04) 0.11(0.006) (0.03–0.19)
Sex (Ref: female) 1.70 (0.51) 0.14 (<0.001) (0.70–2.70) 1.82(0.72) 0.11(0.012) (0.40–3.24)
Body mass index −0.02 (0.05) −0.02 (0.698) (−0.13–0.09) −0.04(0.08) −0.02(0.561) (−0.20–0.11)
Educational year (Ref: < 12 y)            
12–15 y −2.11 (0.88) −0.17 (0.018) (−3.84–-0.37) −1.07(1.26) −0.06(0.396) (−3.54–1.40)
≧15 y −1.96 (0.91) −0.16 (0.032) (−3.75–-0.17) −1.61(1.30) −0.10(0.216) (−4.15–0.94)
Tobacco use (Ref: no) −1.92 (0.60) −0.14 (0.002) (−3.10–-0.74) −0.06(0.86) −0.003(0.940) (−1.75–1.62)
Alcohol use (Ref: no) −0.58 (0.52) −0.04 (0.265) (−1.61–0.44) −1.74(0.74) −0.10(0.019) (−3.20–-0.29)
Exercise habit (Ref: once per week or less) 0.28 (0.46) 0.02 (0.549) (−0.63–1.19) 1.04(0.66) 0.06(0.117) (−0.26–2.33)
V&F consumption (Ref: < once per day) 0.23 (0.46) 0.02 (0.610) (−0.67–1.14) 2.88(0.65) 0.17(<0.001) (1.60–4.16)
Chronic illness (Ref: no) −3.57 (0.63) −0.22 (<0.001) (−4.80–-2.33) −2.43(0.90) −0.11(0.007) (−4.19–-0.67)
Flu vaccine uptake (Ref: no) 0.01 (1.97) 0.003 (0.997) (−3.86–3.88) 0.58(2.80) 0.01(0.835) (−4.91–6.08)
COVID-19 vaccine uptake (Ref: no) 1.73 (0.52) 0.14 (<0.001) (0.72–2.74) −0.58(0.73) −0.03(0.426) (−2.02–0.86)
Flu and COVID vaccine uptake (Ref: no) 1.46 (0.74) 0.08 (0.048) (0.02–2.91) −0.29(1.05) −0.01(0.783) (−2.34–1.77)
F-value (p)   7.02 (<.001)     4.12 (<.001)  
R2   0.1227     0.0758  
Adjusted R2   0.1052     0.0574  

PCS = physical component summary; MCS = mental component summary; B = unstandardized coefficient; β = standardized coefficient; V&F consumption = vegetable and fruit consumption.