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Table 5 Multiple ordinal regression results of each outcome variable with health behavior factor score

From: Eat, sleep, play: health behaviors and their association with psychological health among cancer survivors in a nationally representative sample

 

Psychological Distress

General health

aToo Many Recommendations

 

OR

Low CI

High CI

p

OR

Low CI

High CI

p

OR

Low CI

High CI

p

dFemale

0.69

0.46

1.04

0.074

1.24

0.87

1.75

0.231

0.93

0.65

1.32

0.689

eNonwhite cancer survivor

1.03

0.69

1.54

0.868

0.65

0.45

0.92

0.016

1.04

0.59

1.83

0.884

fCollege educated

0.75

0.52

1.07

0.111

1.08

0.79

1.46

0.633

0.63

0.47

0.85

0.002

g$20,000 - $49,999

2.03

0.83

4.95

0.121

0.59

0.18

1.87

0.366

1.26

0.42

3.82

0.677

g$50,000 - $74,999

1.30

0.34

4.96

0.702

0.45

0.18

1.13

0.088

0.67

0.13

3.39

0.626

g$75,000 - $99,999

1.83

0.72

4.66

0.202

0.67

0.38

1.17

0.159

0.63

0.31

1.25

0.185

g > $100,000

1.30

0.74

2.31

0.364

0.85

0.58

1.25

0.419

0.73

0.51

1.06

0.095

hRural

1.31

0.83

2.07

0.247

0.81

0.54

1.22

0.313

1.40

0.83

2.36

0.210

iOverweight

0.94

0.66

1.33

0.712

0.96

0.63

1.44

0.832

1.02

0.69

1.51

0.930

iObese

0.81

0.51

1.29

0.367

1.44

0.89

2.32

0.133

0.94

0.63

1.42

0.782

jCurrent smoker

1.80

1.01

3.22

0.046

0.79

0.47

1.32

0.367

0.77

0.37

1.60

0.488

kConsume alcohol

1.43

0.96

2.15

0.078

1.18

0.89

1.58

0.251

0.89

0.62

1.28

0.532

lBreast cancer

1.23

0.68

2.21

0.488

0.70

0.46

1.07

0.096

1.36

0.82

2.26

0.236

lGynecologic cancers

1.26

0.66

2.40

0.492

0.90

0.58

1.41

0.645

0.84

0.42

1.65

0.605

lGenitourinary cancers

1.20

0.56

2.58

0.645

1.01

0.47

2.20

0.975

1.45

0.94

2.26

0.097

lGastrointestinal cancers

0.94

0.40

2.21

0.878

0.76

0.31

1.87

0.549

1.22

0.56

2.68

0.619

lOther cancers

0.86

0.57

1.30

0.485

0.77

0.49

1.20

0.246

1.36

0.75

2.47

0.317

lMore than one cancer diagnosis

0.85

0.47

1.52

0.574

0.75

0.46

1.20

0.231

1.34

0.76

2.33

0.310

Age

0.97

0.96

0.99

0.001

1.00

0.99

1.02

0.645

0.99

0.98

1.01

0.493

Time since cancer diagnosis

1.01

1.00

1.03

0.161

1.00

0.99

1.01

0.858

1.00

0.99

1.01

0.720

Number of comorbidities

1.15

0.94

1.40

0.186

0.69

0.60

0.79

< 0.001

1.12

0.91

1.37

0.298

Health factor score

0.68

0.45

1.05

0.084

1.39

0.99

1.95

0.055

0.71

0.43

1.16

0.172

Health factor score squared

1.03

0.96

1.10

0.480

0.98

0.93

1.03

0.367

1.05

0.97

1.15

0.232

  1. Note: Bolded values are significant at p < 0.05
  2. aThere are so many different recommendations about preventing cancer, it’s hard to know which ones to follow
  3. bThere’s not much you can do to lower your chances of getting cancer
  4. cIt seems like everything causes cancer
  5. dreference is Male
  6. ereference is White cancer survivors
  7. freference is Some college or less
  8. greference is $0 - $19,999
  9. hreference is Urban
  10. ireference is Underweight/Normal
  11. jreference is Non-Current Smoker
  12. kreference is Does not Consume Alcohol
  13. lreference is Skin cancer (non-melanoma)
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