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. 2022 Nov 12;227:109799. doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109799

Table 2.

Adjusted associationsa between indoor and outdoor greenery and depressive symptoms.

Model 1: Indoor greenery
Exposure metrics Depressive symptoms (PHQ-9) Depression (PHQ-9≥10)
Beta (95% CI) p-value VIF OR (95% CI) p-value
House plants −0.15 (-0.55, -0.04) 0.02 1.98 0.91 (0.83,1.00) 0.05
Gardening activities −0.10 (−0.42,0.07) 0.15 2.10 0.94 (0.86, 1.03) 0.20
Digital nature −0.20 (-0.68, -0.24) 0.00 1.10 0.85 (0.78, 0.93) 0.00
Green view −0.24 (-9.35, -4.11) 0.00 1.06 0.25 (0.01, 0.71) 0.01
Model 2: Outdoor greenery
Exposure metrics Depressive symptoms (PHQ-9) Depression (PHQ-9≥10)
Beta (95% CI) p-value VIF OR (95% CI) p-value
Vegetative cover −0.16(-14.30, -3.77) 0.00 1.41 0.25 (0.02, 2.94) 0.27
Perceived greenery quality −0.49(-1.23, -0.83) 0.00 1.39 0.71 (0.64,0.79) 0.00

a Coefficients are standardized linear regression coefficients (beta) or odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals adjusted for gender, age, education, and income. Betas/ORs with significant p-values (p < .05) are shown in bold.