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Table 5 Summary of ordinal logistic regression of personality traits predicting homebound status (6 years follow up)

From: Longitudinal association between personality traits and homebound status in older adults: results from the National Health and Aging Trends Study

Variables

Model 1

OR (95% CI)†

Effect size

(f2)

Model 2

OR (95% CI)†

Effect size

(f2)

Model 3

OR (95% CI)†

Effect size

(f2)

Conscientiousness

0.74 (0.60, 0.91) **

0.01

0.77 (0.61, 0.95) *

0.06

0.79 (0.63, 0.99) *

0.08

Extraversion

0.86 (0.71, 1.03)

0.01

0.84 (0.69, 1.02)

0.06

0.84 (0.69, 1.02)

0.08

Neuroticism

1.05 (0.89, 1.24)

0.01

1.02 (0.85, 1.22)

0.06

0.99 (0.82, 1.20)

0.08

Openness

0.80 (0.68, 0.94) **

0.01

0.88 (0.73, 1.04)

0.06

0.87 (0.72, 1.04)

0.08

Agreeableness

1.08 (0.81, 1.44)

0.01

0.94 (0.69, 1.27)

0.06

0.94 (0.69, 1.27)

0.08

  1. Note: Model 1: crude association
  2. Model 2: Model 1 + demographic covariates (age, gender, race, education, living arrangement)
  3. Model 3: Model 1 + demographic and health-related covariates (ADL difficulties, number of chronic illnesses, dementia, depression, anxiety, pain, and hospitalization)
  4. †OR = Odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01