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. 2022 Oct 31;26(6):100456. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2022.100456

Table 3.

Prediction model of time in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in patients with chronic spinal pain and comorbid insomnia.

Dependent variable Independent variable n b (95% CI) Β Adjusted R² P VIF Unadjusted b (95% CI)
Final model including control variables
MVPA Age# 59 -0.1 (-0.18, 0.08) -0.1 .414 1.3 -0.1 (-0.23, 0.06)
Sex#a 59 1.7 (-1.18, 4.53) 0.1 .245 1.2 3.3 (0.11, 6.44)
Level of education# 59 1.2 (-0.67, 2.98) 0.14 .210 1.0 2.0 (-0.14, 4.17)
BFS – Physical fatigue b 59 -0.9 (-1.65, -0.20) -0.3 .014 1.2 -0.6 (-1.40, 0.21)
SF-36 Role emotional functioning c 59 0.1 (0.02, 0.10) 0.4 .004 1.2 0.0 (0.00, 0.09)
BFS – Mental fatigue b 59 -1.0 (-1.63, -0.33) -0.4 .004 1.4 -0.6 (-1.26, 0.05)
PSQI d 59 0.7 (0.17, 1.13) 0.3 .009 1.3 0.3 (-0.20, 0.83)
BMI 59 -0.4 (-0.83, -0.00) -0.2 .050 1.3 -0.4 (-0.84, 0.05)
(Constant) 25.7 (14.62, 36.85) <.001
Predictive model for MVPA = 25.735 - 0.053 × (Age) + 1.675 × (Sex) + 1.154 × (LoE) - 0.925 × (Physical fatigue) + 0.057 × (SF-36 emo. Funct.) - 0.980 × (Mental fatigue) + 0.650 × (PSQI) - 0.417 × (BMI) 59 0.35 <.001
Final model after stepwise removal of the weakest, non-significant variables
BFS – Physical fatigue b 59 -0.9 (-1.59, 0.15) -0.3 .019 1.2 -0.6 (-1.40, 0.21)
SF-36 Role emotional functioning c 59 0.1 (0.03, 0.10) 0.4 <.001 1.2 0.0 (0.00, 0.09)
BFS – Mental fatigue b 59 -1.0 (-1.67, -0.43) -0.4 .001 1.3 -0.6 (-1.26, 0.05)
PSQI d 59 0.7 (0.22, 1.17) 0.4 .005 1.3 0.3 (-0.20, 0.83)
BMI 59 -0.5 (-0.93, -0.16) -0.3 .006 1.0 -0.4 (-0.84, 0.05)
(Constant) 29.4 (20.04, 38.80) <.001
Predictive model for MVPA = 29.423 - 0.867 × (Physical fatigue) + 0.065 × (SF-36 emo. Funct.) - 1.045 × (Mental fatigue) + 0.697 × (PSQI) -0.546 x (BMI) 59 0.33 <.001

Linear regression modeling including dependent variable, variables to control for, independent variables, number of participants, unstandardized coefficient B values for each variable and 95% confidence interval, standardized coefficient B values, individual p values, model p value, model adjusted R², variance inflation factor, the equation of the final model, and unadjusted coefficient B values for each variable with corresponding 95% confidence interval and p-values.

b, unstandardized coefficient; β, standardized coefficient Beta; BMI, body mass index; BFS, Brugmann Fatigue Scale; CI, confidence interval; MVPA, Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; SF-36, 36-Item Short Form Survey; VIF, variance inflation factor.

#

Additional variables taken into account (control variables).

a

Sex: Male = 0, Female = 1.

b

Higher scores represent more fatigue.

c

Higher scores represent better health outcome.

d

Higher scores represent worse sleep quality.