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Table 6 Multiple Stepwise Regression Analysis of Nurses’ empathy for pain(N = 177)

From: Evaluating the relationship between pain empathy, knowledge and attitudes among nurses in North China: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Regression Coefficient

S.E.

Standardized Regression Coefficient

t Value

p Value

Constant term

3.033

0.530

 

5.721

0.000

Age

0.137

0.081

0.175

1.694

0.092

Professional title

0.158

0.131

0.109

1.210

0.228

Years of nursing experience

-0.169

0.119

-0.189

-1.421

0.157

Marital Status

0.155

0.171

0.100

0.903

0.368

Whether trained in empathy

-0.246

0.116

-0.152

-2.124

0.035

Whether only child

0.175

0.144

0.089

1.216

0.226

Whether experienced major trauma or severe pain

-0.485

0.126

-0.281

-3.847

<0.001

Negative emotion

0.248

0.108

0.160

2.300

0.023

Work experience of oncology

-0.104

0.113

-0.067

-0.922

0.358

  1.  F = 5.446, P<0.001; determination coefficient R2 = 0.227, adjusted R2 = 0.185