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Table 2 Associations between Context of walking and UCLA loneliness score: Linear regression analysis

From: Context of walking and loneliness among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Description

Univariate model

Multivariate model b

 

β

95% CI

P-value

β

95% CI

P-value

Context of walking a

      

W0

ref.

  

ref.

  

W1

-0.21

-0.57, 0.14

0.24

-0.22

-0.57, 0.14

0.23

W2

-0.67

-1.16, -0.19

< 0.01

-0.51

-1.00, -0.01

0.04

Age

   

0.01

-0.14, 0.17

0.86

Sex

   

-0.22

-0.57, 0.13

0.22

Living situation

   

-0.37

-0.75, 0.001

0.05

Social participation

   

-0.14

-0.46, 0.18

0.38

PA excluding walking

   

-0.14

-0.30, 0.02

0.08

  1. Abbreviations: PA = physical activity; β = standardized partial regression coefficient; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval
  2. a Context of walking was classified into three groups: non-walking (W0), walking alone (W1), and walking with someone (W2)
  3. b Adjusted for age, sex, living situation (living with someone or living alone), social participation, and PA excluding walking
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BMC Geriatrics

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