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Table 4 Parameter estimates for mediation models for WHOQOL-BREF Domains

From: Attitudes to aging mediate the relationship between older peoples’ subjective health and quality of life in 20 countries

Model path

Physical

Psychological

Social relationships

Environment

 

Parameter (95% CI)

Parameter (95% CI)

Parameter (95% CI)

Parameter (95% CI)

Health satisfaction- > QOL

0.48(0.45, 0.50)**

0.28(0.26, 0.31)**

0.21(0.18, 0.24)**

0.24(0.21,0.27)**

Psychosocial loss - > QOL

0.22(0.20, 0.24)**

0.34(0.32, 0.36)**

0.26(0.23, 0.29)**

0.28(0.25, 0.30)**

Physical change - > QOL

0.31(0.29, 0.33)**

0.18(0.15, 0.20)**

0.08(0.05, 0.12)**

0.22(0.19, 0.25)**

Psychosocial growth - > QOL

−0.07(−0.05, -0.09)**

0.18(0.15, 0.20)**

0.15(0.13, 0.18)**

0.03(−0.01, 0.05)a

  1. Remaining parameters to those presented in Figure 1. QOL quality of life, CI confidence interval. aNS. ** p < .01