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Table 5 The role of demographic variables in predicting nurses’ compassionate care score

From: Compassionate care of nurses for the elderly admitted to the COVID-19 wards in teaching hospitals of southern Iran

Dimension

Demographic variables

β

SE

t

sig

Professional performance

Age

0.142

0.054

2.636

0.009

Work year

−0.029

0.058

−0.498

0.619

Continuous follow-up

Age

0.074

0.047

1.579

0.116

Work year

−0.017

0.050

−338

0.736

Patient-centered care

Training course

0.642

0.419

1.531

0.127

Age

0.07

0.031

2.260

0.025

Empathic communication

Age

0.04

0.031

1.491

0.137

Score

Age

0.47

0.183

2.575

0.011

Work year

−212

0.197

−1.074

0.284