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Table 3 Multiple linear regression analyses of factors associated with QoL – parent report

From: Health-related quality of life of children and adolescents with mental disorders

Variables

QoL scales

 

Psychological well-being

Physical well-being

Autonomy & parent relations

Social support & peers

School environment

Variable

β

SE

p

β

SE

p

β

SE

p

β

SE

p

β

SE

p

Block 1 (psychopathology) R2

.16

.07

.05

.08

.07

 Internal. pathology

-.33

0.11

.006

-.14

0.11

.150

.02

0.11

.849

-.24

0.16

.064

.14

0.16

.270

 External. pathology

-.08

0.10

.479

.05

0.10

.596

-.13

0.10

.294

.07

0.14

.566

-.32

0.15

.016

Block 2 (child factors) R2 change

.15

.43

.11

.10

.18

 Age

-.32

0.22

.002

-.54

0.22

<.001

.09

0.23

.436

-.17

0.32

.126

-.30

0.34

.010

 Gender

-.12

1.64

.232

.06

1.62

.471

.04

1.65

.740

-.05

2.39

.683

-.22

2.36

.057

 Functional impairment

-.19

0.25

.073

-.11

0.25

.227

-.11

0.25

.312

-.22

0.36

.054

-.23

0.37

.045

 Family functioning

-.08

0.08

.455

-.07

0.08

.417

-.33

0.08

.006

-.11

0.11

.326

-.04

0.11

.763

 Previous treatment

.04

1.77

.698

-.20

1.75

.031

.12

1.76

.323

-.02

2.54

.893

-.04

2.46

.760

Cumulative R2

.30

.50

.16

.18

.25

Adjusted R2

.24 a

.45 b

.08c

.11 d

.18 e

  1. Note: SE = standard error of unstandardised B; standardised betas are presented for the full model; both significant and non-significant betas are presented; significant coefficients are printed in bold; dichotomous variables: gender (female = 0, male = 1), previous mental health treatment (no previous treatment = 0, previous treatment = 1).
  2. a F = 4.799; p < .001.
  3. b F = 10.937; p < .001.
  4. c F = 2.082; p ≤ .056.
  5. d F = 2.436; p ≤ .026.
  6. e F = 3.271; p ≤ .005.
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