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Table 4 Multiple regression analysis of patient, caregiver and illness factors in relation to QOL

From: Schizophrenia in Malaysian families: A study on factors associated with quality of life of primary family caregivers

 

Physical domain

Psychological domain

Social domain

Environmental domain

 

B

p

95% CI

B

p

95% CI

B

p

A

B

p

95% CI

Attending day care

0.150

0.073

-0.58 - 13.032

0.129

0.146

-2.064 - 13.682

0.103

0.243

-3.571 - 13.942

0.228

0.009*

2.519 - 17.102

Duration of illness

-0.132

0.136

-8.782 - 1.213

-0.124

0.190

-9.626 - 1.933

-0.207

0.029*

-13.614--0.759

-0.090

0.322

-8.039- 2.666

Carer educational level

0.158

0.067

-0.359- 10.488

0.139

0.131

-1.456 - 11.087

0.203

0.028*

0.887 - 14.839

0.269

0.003*

3.110 - 14.728

Caregivers having

medical problem

0.286

0.001*

3.774 - 14.389

0.197

0.031*

0.637 - 12.913

0.064

0.477

-4.369 - 9.284

0.105

0.232

-2.239 - 9.131

Onset of illness

0.075

0.396

-4.274--10.706

-0.007

0.939

-8.997 - 8.327

0.195

0.040*

0.451 - 19.719

0.079

0.389

-4.526- 11.519

Employment status

-0.116

0.221

-8.664 - 2.024

-0.056

0.579

-7.916 - 4.444

0.044

0.660

-5.344 - 8.403

0.042

0.668

-4.482 - 6.965

Being parents

0.054

0.575

-3.919 - 7.026

0.059

0.564

-4.481 - 8.175

-0.113

0.268

-10.989- 3.089

-0.046

0.642

-7.238- 4.485

Patient's educational level

0.137

0.107

-0.958 - 9.684

0.204

0.026*

0.864- 3.172

0.182

0.046*

0.129-13.818

0.150

0.090

-0.775- 10.624

No of hospitalisation

0.059

0.485

-5.084 - 10.640

-0.007

0.937

-9.457 - 8.727

-0.081

0.368

-14.722 - 5.503

-0.084

0.336

-12.522 - 4.320

BPRS

-0.204

0.017*

-0.648- -0.064

-0.512

0.096

-0.624 - 0.052

-0.517

0.085

-0.705 - 0.046

-0.167

0.059

-0.614 - 0.012

SRRS

-0.104

0.211

-0.044 - 0.010

-0.612

0.071

-0.060 - 0.002

-0.103

0.249

-0.055 - 0.014

-0.182

0.037*

-0.060 - -0.002