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Table 3 Regression analyses to show univariable linear and multivariable GAM models

From: Association of lifestyle and disease characteristics with self-rated wellness/health score in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Predictors

Univariable association

Multivariable model

β (95% CI)

P

β (95% CI)

P

Age, years

− 0.008 (− 0.03–0.01)

0.50

− 0.008 (− 0.03–0.01)

0.40

Sex

0.46 (− 0.23–1.16)

0.20

0.54 (− 0.29–1.26)

0.10

Disease duration, years

0.01 (− 0.02–0.04)

0.50

0.02 (− 0.01–0.03)

0.15

Mood status score

− 0.05 (− 0.08–− 0.02)

0.001

− 0.04 (− 0.07–− 0.02)

0.01

Night sleep duration on weekdays

0.03 (− 0.15–0.21)

0.70

0.21 (− 0.04–0.50)

0.20

Night sleep duration on weekends

− 0.06 (− 0.21–0.10)

0.50

− 0.20 (− 0.41–− 0.02)

0.03

Time to fall asleep, Minutes

− 0.01 (− 0.03–− 0.001)

0.03

− 0.007 (− 0.01–0.01)

0.20

Sleep quality score

EDF* = 2.10

0.0006

EDF* = 2.10

0.01

Time to go to bed on weekdays

EDF* = 2.40

0.20

EDF* = 2.45

0.08

Wake-up time on weekdays

EDF* = 1.32

0.80

EDF* = 1.72

0.25

Nap duration on weekdays, Minutes

EDF* = 1.13

0.20

EDF* = 1.96

0.03

Nap duration on weekends, Minutes

− 0.003 (− 0.01–0.006)

0.50

Removed by backward elimination

Time to go to bed on weekends

EDF = 3.51

0.04

Wake-up time on weekends

0.05 (− 0.08–0.19)

0.40

Snoring

− 0.027 (− 0.11–0.057)

0.55

diet score

0.006 (− 0.03–0.05)

0.80

Smoking, Pack-Years

0.01 (− 0.02–0.04)

0.60

Physical activity

− 0.03 (− 0.24–0.18)

0.80

Social activity

0.06(− 0.14–0.26)

0.80

Body mass index

− 0.003 (− 0.01–0.009)

0.60

Number of tender joints

− 0.001 (− 0.06–0.06)

0.97

Number of swollen joints

0.01 (− 0.05–0.07)

0.70

Extra-articular manifestations

− 0.02 (− 0.14–0.09)

0.70

Hemoglobin level

− 0.005 (− 0.13–0.12)

0.90

C-reactive protein

− 0.008 (− 0.03–0.01)

0.40

Triglyceride level

− 0.001 (− 0.005–0.004)

0.80

Fasting blood sugar

− 0.002 (− 0.11–0.006)

0.50

  1. The univariable outcomes presented as EDF are the products of non-linear regression models whereas β represents the linear associations. Self-rated wellness/health score was the dependent variable. p values < 0.05 are signified in bold
  2. *EDF effective degree of freedom