Table 4 Multiple linear regression analysis between general characteristics, needs scores and MCS
Factors | B (95%CI) | Beta | t | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | Illiteracy | Ref | Â | Â | Â |
|  | Primary school | -0.72 (-2.30, 0.85) | −0.05 | -0.903 | 0.367 |
|  | Middle school or higher | -0.36 (-1.23, 0.52) | −0.05 | -0.796 | 0.427 |
Duration of CI (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
|  | ≤ 2 | Ref |  |  |  |
|  | > 2 | -6.81 (-9.90, -3.72) | -0.21 | -4.331 | < 0.001** |
MMSE scores | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
|  | ≤ 21 | Ref |  |  |  |
|  | > 21 | 3.10 (-0.24, 6.44) | 0.10 | 1.828 | 0.068 |
Environmental needs | -1.46 (-2.37, -0.54) | -0.20 | -3.141 | 0.002** | |
Physical needs | -0.62 (-1.55, 0.32) | -0.08 | -1.292 | 0.197 | |
Psychological needs | -1.28 (-2.28, -0.29) | -0.15 | -2.541 | 0.011* | |
Social needs | -0.34 (-1.10, 0.43) | -0.04 | -0.867 | 0.387 | |