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Table 4 The total, direct and indirect effect of oral health on depressive symptoms

From: Oral health and depressive symptoms among older adults in urban China: a moderated mediation model analysis

Total and direct and indirect effect of Oral health on depressive symptoms

Total effects of Oral health on depressive symptoms

B

SE

95% Confidence Interval

P-Value

−0.28

0.11

[− 0.501, − 0.055]

< 0.05

Direct effects of Oral health on depressive symptoms

B

SE

95% Confidence Interval

P-Value

−0.24

0.11

[−0.460, − 0.017]

< 0.05

Indirect effects of Oral health on depressive symptoms

B

SE

95% Confidence Interval

P-Value

−0.04

0.02

[−0.09, − 0.002]

< 0.05

  1. B Unstandardized regression coefficient, SE Standard error
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BMC Geriatrics

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