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Table 5 Linear regression for LTCQ (dependent variable) and self-efficacy (measured by the Self-efficacy for Managing Chronic Disease Scale) controlled for disease burden and demographics (p < 0.001, adjusted R2 = 0.78)

From: Self-efficacy and health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study of primary care patients with multi-morbidity

Variables

Standardized Coefficients

t

95% Confidence interval

p

Lower

Upper

(Constant)

 

19.07

32.64

7.48

< 0.001

Self-efficacy

0.71

5.78

6.63

28.55

< 0.001

Disease burden

−0.11

−0.29

−0.12

−4.63

< 0.001

Gender

0.00

−1.62

1.58

−0.02

0.98

Age

0.08

0.05

0.20

3.18

0.002

Separated/divorced

−0.01

−2.63

1.99

−0.27

0.79

Widowed

−0.03

− 4.05

0.50

−1.53

0.13

Single

−0.04

−6.31

−0.57

−2.35

0.02

Retired

0.01

−1.66

2.51

0.40

0.69

Permanently sick/disabled

−0.07

−8.06

−2.25

−3.49

0.001

Other occupation

−0.004

−3.29

2.72

−0.19

0.85

GP practice IMD quintile

−0.04

−1.10

−0.05

−2.13

0.03

Mental health condition (yes/no)

−0.06

−4.51

−0.88

−2.92

0.004

Hospital admission for long-term chronic condition

−0.01

−2.84

1.54

−0.58

0.56

  1. IMD Index of multiple deprivation