Social relations and health in older people in Spain using SHARE survey data

BMC Geriatrics

Table 3 Multivariate linear regression model for the Physical and Emotional Health, Functional Ability and Cognitive and Sensory ability components

	Physical and emotional health		Functional ability		Cognitive and sensory ability
	Standardised β	p-value	Standardised β	p-value	Standardised β	p-value
Satisfaction with social network	−0.01	0.851	0.02	0.314	0.03	0.165
Number of family members in social network.	0.09	< 0.001	−0.01	0.917	0.10	0.001
Number of friends in social network.	0.02	0.344	0.02	0.135	−0.01	0.548
Revised UCLA Loneliness Scale.	−0.26	< 0.001	−0.15	< 0.001	− 0.14	< 0.001
Constant	(102.24)	< 0.001	(120.77)	< 0.001	(80.36)	< 0.001
R²	0.33		0.14		0.19

All models have been controlled for wealth and socio-demographic variables (age, sex, marital status, educational level and employment status)

ISSN: 1471-2318