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Table 4 Hierarchical Multiple Logistic Regression Analyses of Purpose in Life and Possible Presence of RLS

From: Is purpose in life associated with less sleep disturbance in older adults?

  

β

SE

p

Odds ratio

95% CI

Χ 2

Nagelkerke R 2

Possible presence of RLS at Baseline (n = 814)

Step 1

     

8.189(4)

.015

 Sex

−.315

.208

.131

.730

.485–1.098

  

 Years of Education

−.043

.028

.129

.958

.906–1.013

  

 Age

.019

.012

.109

1.019

.996–1.043

  

 Race

.043

.179

.808

1.044

.735–1.483

  

Step 2

     

11.758 (5) *

.022

 Sex

−.307

.209

.141

.736

.489–1.108

  

 Education

−.032

.029

.263

.968

.915–1.025

  

 Age

.014

.012

.263

1.014

.990–1.038

  

 Race

.050

.180

.782

1.051

.739–1.494

  

 Purpose in Life

−.355

.188

.059

.701

.485–1.013

  

Possible presence of RLS at 1-Year Follow-Up (n = 814)

Step 1

     

3.105(4)

.006

 Sex

−.087

.203

.667

.916

.616–1.364

  

 Years of Education

−.045

.028

.111

.956

.904–1.010

  

 Age

−.002

.012

.884

.998

.975–1.021

  

 Race

−.117

.179

.514

.890

.626–1.264

  

Step 2

     

14.688 (5) **

.027

 Sex

−.073

.204

.722

.930

.623–1.388

  

 Years of Education

−.026

.029

.367

.974

.920–1.031

  

 Age

−.012

.012

.326

.988

.964–1.012

  

 Race

−.109

.181

.547

.897

.629–1.279

  

Purpose in Life

−.646

.191

.001

.524

.361–.762

  

Possible presence of RLS at

2-Year Follow-Up (n = 550)

Step 1

     

2.218(4)

.006

 Sex

−.196

.237

.407

.822

.517–1.307

  

 Years of Education

−.026

.033

.422

.974

.913–1.039

  

 Age

−.004

.015

.808

.996

.967–1.026

  

 Race

−.204

.211

.334

.816

.539–1.234

  

Step 2

     

17.106 (5) **

.045

 Sex

−.148

.240

.538

.862

.539–1.380

  

 Years of Education

.001

.034

.979

1.001

.937–1.069

  

 Age

−.015

.016

.319

.985

.955–1.015

  

 Race

−.184

.214

.390

.832

.546–1.266

  

Purpose in Life

−.927

.244

.000

.396

.245–.639

  

Possible presence of RLS at

3-Year Follow-Up (n = 245)

Step 1

     

4.132(4)

.027

 Sex

−.696

.425

.102

.499

.217–1.148

  

 Years of Education

.005

.058

.938

1.005

.897–1.125

  

 Age

.012

.026

.641

1.012

.963–1.064

  

 Race

−.348

.355

.327

.706

.352–1.417

  

Step 2

     

4.138 (5)

.027

 Sex

−.694

.426

.103

.500

.217–1.151

  

 Years of Education

.006

.061

.922

1.006

.893–1.133

  

 Age

.011

.027

.675

1.011

.959–1.066

  

 Race

−.350

.357

.326

.705

.350−1.417

  

 Purpose in Life

–.030

.381

.936

.970

.460–2046

  
  1. Four separate regression analyses. * = p ≤ .05, ** = p ≤ .01, bolding is used to emphasize significant predictors within the models, RLS Restless Leg Syndrome