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Table 4 Panel linear regression model for examining the mediated effect

From: Subjective health status of multimorbidity: verifying the mediating effects of medical and assistive devices

 

Step 1a)

Step 2b)

Step 3b)

MD

SHS

SHS

Sex

Male

1.01

−0.12***

−0.12***

Age

 

1.00

0.01***

0.01*

Marital status (single)

Married

0.85

0.11***

0.11***

Etc

0.64*

0.10***

0.10***

Education (under elem.)

High school

1.50***

−0.14***

− 0.15***

Over univ.

1.71***

−0.15***

− 0.16***

Household income (quantile 1)

Quantile 2

1.07

−0.03

−0.03

Quantile 3

1.10

−0.07***

−0.07***

Quantile 4

1.14

−0.09***

−0.09***

Quantile 5

1.45**

−1.15***

−0.16***

Economic activity

Yes

0.79**

−0.04**

−0.04**

Insurance type

NHI

1.10

−0.27***

−0.28***

Disability

Yes

1.65***

0.30***

0.29***

MCD

 

1.25***

0.15***

0.15***

MD

Yes

  

0.09***

  1. Note: a) OR, b) Adjusted β, 3) *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001;
  2. MCD Multimorbidity, SHS Subjective Health Status, MD Medical Device
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International Journal for Equity in Health

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