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Table 2 Multivariate analyses findings: factors associated with dependent variables assessed by linear and logistic regression

From: Effectiveness of moving on: an Australian designed generic self-management program for people with a chronic illness

Dependent variables (4 months follow-up)

Covariates (Reference)

Self-efficacy B (SE) p-value

Health distress B (SE) p-value

Depression score B (SE) p-value

Anxiety score B (SE) p-value

Work & social adjustment B (SE) p-value

Diet scores B (SE) p-value

Physical activity B (SE) p-value

Medicines list B (SE) p-value

Visits to outpatient department B (SE) p-value

Age 45–54 (>65)

-.048 (.392) .902

.126 (.207) .544

-.441 (.618) .478

-.073 (.620) .907

−2.299 (1.648) .166

-.409 (.428) .342

-.264 (.210) .212

-.437 (.845) .605

-.166 (.731) .874

Age 55–64 (>65)

-.107 (.306) .728

-.008 (.163) .962

-.167 (.482) .729

.450 (.493) .363

.271 (1.352) .842

-.237 (.340) .487

-.310 (.169) .070*

-.227 (.695).744

-.206 (.584) .725

Female (Male)

.361 (.295) .224

.003 (.159) .985

.371 (.467) .428

.486 (.495) .329

1.382 (1.279) .283

.246 (.335) .466

-.179 (.161) .269

-.248 (.679) .714

.341 (.559) .541

Intervention (Control)

.099 (.273) .718

-.202 (.144) .165

.973 (.422) .023

.502 (.439) .255

1.054 (1.178) .373

.260 (.308) .399

.005 (.146) .974

.764 (.609) .210

-.020 (.537) .970

Total no. chronic illnesses

-.006 (.013) .645

.003 (.007) .657

.012 (.021) .577

-.016 (.022) .451

-.014 (.057) .802

.005 (.015) .716

-.007 (.007) .354

.139 (.248) .577

.027 (.175) .879

Australian born (Other)

-.191 (.286) .505

.125 (.153) .414

-.008 (.450) .985

-.502 (.460) .278

−1.227 (1.235) .323

.141 (.316) .656

-.189 (.156) .228

1.161 (.710) .102

-.013 (.553) .981

Baseline outcome score

.164 (.084) .053

.316 (.079) .000

388 (.060) .000

.437 (.058) .000

630 (.067) .000

.610 (.087) .000

.499 (.070) .000

  
  1. Note: B = Beta value, SE = Standard error, * = approaching significance.