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Table 4 Associations between the mental component summary and the mental health inventory scores with functional status

From: Functional dependence and the mental dimension of quality of life in Hemodialysis patients: the PROHEMO study

Mental Component Summary (MCS)

 

Score

Effect

Difference in Mean Score (95% Confidence Interval)

Functional Status

mean ± SD

Size

Unadjusted

Adjusted-1

Adjusted-2

Adjusted-3

 Independent

52.7 ± 10.7

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

 Moderately Dependent

48.2 ± 11.1

0.42

-4.56 (-8.3, -1.6)

-5.01 (-8.34, -1.68)

-4.66 (-8.06, -1.27)

-4.46 (-8.14, -0.79)

 Highly Dependent

48.1 ± 13.2

0.39

-4.65 (-9.00, -0.31)

-6.07 (-10.5, -1.65)

-5.97 (-10. 5, -1.46)

-5.25 -10.3, -0.16)

Mental Health Inventory (MHI-5)

 

Score

Effect

Difference in Mean Score (95% Confidence Interval)

Functional Status

mean ± SD

Size

Unadjusted

Adjusted-1

Adjusted-2

Adjusted-3

 Independent

81.4 ± 21.1

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

 Moderately Dependent

73.9 ± 21.5

0.35

-7.42 (-13.6, -1.21)

-8.30 (-14.4, -2.19)

-7.29 (-13.5, -1.10)

-6.72 (-13.3, -0.13)

 Highly Dependent

67.5 ± 22.6

0.63

-13.8 (-21.8, -5.88)

-17.0 (-25.1, -8.97)

-16.4 (-24.6, -8.28)

-14.5 (-23.6, -5.37)

  1. Ref = Reference group used for comparisons
  2. Adjusted-1: Includes months on dialysis and age; Adjusted-2: Includes months on dialysis, age and other sociodemographics; Adjusted-3: Includes vascular access by catheter, comorbidities, laboratory variables, BMI, plus variables in Adjusted-2