Posttraumatic growth, depressive symptoms, posttraumatic stress symptoms, post-migration stressors and quality of life in multi-traumatized psychiatric outpatients with a refugee background in Norway

Teodorescu, Dinu-Stefan; Siqveland, Johan; Heir, Trond; Hauff, Edvard; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Lien, Lars

doi:10.1186/1477-7525-10-84

Table 4 Hierarchic regression analyses for predicting quality of life (WHOQOL-Bref)

From: Posttraumatic growth, depressive symptoms, posttraumatic stress symptoms, post-migration stressors and quality of life in multi-traumatized psychiatric outpatients with a refugee background in Norway

	WHOQOL-Bref physical
	Step 1				Step 2			Step 3			Step 4
	B	95%CI	BETA	B	95%CI	BETA	B	95%CI	BETA	B	95%CI	BETA
HSCL-25-D	−2.205³	−3.07, -1.35	−0.593	−1.773²	−2.96, -0.58	−0.477	−1.18¹	−2.33, -0.03	−0.317	−0.935	−2.06, 0.19	−0.251
IES-R				−0.024	−0.07, 0.22	−0.168	−0.018	−0.06, 0.03	−0.123	−0.022	−0.06, 0.02	−0.153
PTGI-SF							0.093²	0.04, 0.15	0.395	0.085²	0.03, 0.14	0.361
Unemployment										0.651¹	0.05, 1.25	0.232
R square	0.352			0.366			0.484			0.533
R square change	0.352			0.014³			0.118³			0.049³
WHOQOL-Bref psychological
HSCL-25-D	−2.547³	−3.41, -1.68	−0.645	−1.975²	−3.16, -0.78	−0.500	−1.321¹	−2.44, -0.20	−0.334	−1.115¹	−2.23, -0.01	−0.282
IES-R				−0.032	−0.08, 0.01	−0.209	−0.025	−0.07, 0.02	−0.162	−0.029	−0.07, 0.01	−0.186
PTGI-SF							0.102³	0.05, 0.16	0.409	0.096³	0.04, 0.15	0.383
Unemployment										0.549	−0.04, 1.14	0.184
R square	0.415			0.438			0.565			0.596
R square change	0.415			0.023³			0.127³			0.031³
WHOQOL-Bref social
HSCL-25-D	−2.623³	−3.71, -1.53	−0.568	−2.495²	−4.02, -0.97	−0.541	−2.146²	−3.74, -0.55	−0.465	−1.856¹	−3.45, -0.27	−0.402
IES-R				−0.007	−0.07, 0.05	−0.243	−0.003	−0.06, 0.06	−0.019	−0.008	−0.07, 0.05	−0.047
PTGI-SF							0.055	−0.03, 0.13	0.187	0.045	−0.03, 0.12	0.155
Unemployment										0.771	−0.07, 1.62	0.222
R square	0.323			0.324			0.350			0.395
R square change	0.323			0.001³			0.026³			0.045³
WHOQOL-Bref environmental
HSCL-25-D	−1.983³	−2.90, -1.07	−0.527	−2.013²	−3.30, -0.73	−0.535	−1.492¹	−2.77, -0.21	−0.397	−1.204	−2.46, 0.05	−0.320
IES-R				0.002	−0.04, 0.05	0.011	0.007	−0.04, 0.06	0.050	0.002	−0.04, 0.05	0.016
PTGI-SF							0.082¹	0.02, 0.15	0.342	0.072¹	0.01, 0.13	0.303
Unemployment										0.768¹	1,43	0.271
R square	0.278			0.278			0.367			0.433
R square change	0.278			0.000³			0.089³			0.066³

Note: WHOQOL-Bref physical (F(4,46) = 13.145, p<0.001; adjusted R² = 0.493); WHOQOL-Bref psychological (F(4,46) = 17.974, p<0.001; adjusted R² = 0.561); WHOQOL-Bref social (F(4,46) = 7.507, p<0.001; adjusted R² = 0.342); WHOQOL-Bref environmental (F(4,46) = 8.790, p<0.001; adjusted R² = 0.384); HSCL-25-D = Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale-Depression subscale; IES-R= Impact of Event Scale-Revised; PTGI-SF= Posttraumatic Growth Inventory - Short Form.
¹p <.05; ²p<.01; ³p<.001.

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