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Table 8 Multiple regression relating MCS score to predictor variables

From: Profile and predictor of health-related quality of life among hypertensive patients in south-western Nigeria

MCS

Coefficient

Beta

p-value

Lower CL

Upper CL

Constant

16.854

 

0.459

-27.952

61.660

Age

-0.124

-0.075

0.291

-0.356

0.108

Edu. status

6.261

0.158

0.040*

0.281

12.241

Marital status

-0.166

-0.004

0.953

-5.772

5.439

Occupational class

0.379

0.014

0.852

-3.632

4.391

BMI

-0.298

-0.095

0.188

-0.742

0.147

MABP

-0.286

-0.170

0.013*

-0.511

-0.060

HTN duration

0.109

0.039

0.578

-0.277

0.496

Symptom count

12.035

0.339

0.000*

7.190

16.881

Stroke

21.552

0.250

0.000*

10.166

32.939

Visual impairment

12.599

0.195

0.005*

3.832

21.365

  1. * = significant at < 0.05