Table 2 Stepwise Regression Models: Patient and Caregiver Predictors of Quality of Life
From: Dyspnea and quality of life indicators in hospice patients and their caregivers
Patient Modela Predictors | B | SE | Beta | Lower CI | Upper CI | t | df | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Symptom distress (MSAS) | -1.57 | .17 | -.58 | -1.91 | -1.23 | -9.09 | 2, 160 | .000 |
Education | -1.32 | .64 | -.13 | -2.58 | -.06 | -2.07 | Â | .040 |
Caregiver Model b Predictors | B | SE | Beta | Lower CI | Upper CI | t | df | p-value |
Mastery | -2.16 | .30 | -.47 | -2.75 | -1.57 | -7.24 | 3, 156 | .000 |
Symptom distress (MSAS) | .67 | .15 | .28 | .37 | .98 | 4.34 | Â | .000 |
Age | -.32 | .10 | -.20 | -.51 | -.12 | -3.16 | Â | .002 |
Education | 1.16 | .51 | .14 | .14 | .16 | 2.16 | Â | .023 |