Table 5 Multiple linear regression summary of predictors for caregiver burden (n = 75)
Variables | Ba | Betab | P-value | 95.0%CI (Lower) | 95.0%CI (Upper) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | |||||
Age(years) | 0.321 | 0.173 | 0.204 | -0.178 | 0.819 |
Interrupt blood transfusion therapy | 9.509 | 0.279 | 0.027 | 1.107 | 17.910 |
Interrupt iron chelation therapy | 3.121 | -0.090 | 0.452 | -5.122 | 11.363 |
Objective support(points) | -1.689 | -0.161 | 0.164 | -4.087 | 0.709 |
Subjective support(points) | 0.268 | 0.070 | 0.565 | -0.659 | 1.196 |
Utilization(points) | -0.975 | -0.100 | 0.390 | -3.226 | 1.276 |
Informal caregiver | |||||
Age(years) | -0.650 | -0.213 | 0.078 | -1.376 | 0.076 |
Married | -10.396 | -0.272 | 0.034 | -19.972 | -0.820 |
Monthly caregiving(days) | 0.048 | 0.033 | 0.793 | -0.314 | 0.410 |
Take care of others | 11.141 | 0.319 | 0.006 | 3.258 | 19.024 |