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Table 4 Multilevel model

From: Does the intensity of pain and disability affect health-related quality of life of older adults with back pain? Multilevel analysis between Brazil and Netherlands: a cross-sectional study of the BACE consortium

Variable Dependent

Intercept

Fixed Effect - Pain

Random Effect - Country

Residual

SF-36

 

Estimate

Standard Error

p

Estimate

Standard Error

p

 

Physical role functioning

30.401

-0.770

0.048

< 0.001

-0.868

0.135

< 0.001

4.55 (± 0.48)

Physical functioning

6.604

-0.185

0.016

< 0.001

-0.019

0.045

0.678

1.53 (± 0.16)

Bodily pain

7.502

-0.354

0.019

< 0.001

0.146

0.055

0.007

1.84 (± 0.19)

General health perceptions

17.367

-0.374

0.043

< 0.001

0.308

0.120

0.010

4.05 (± 0.42)

Vitality

21.055

-0.378

0.046

< 0.001

-0.618

0.130

< 0.001

4.35 (± 0.46)

Social role functioning

10.394

-0.190

0.021

< 0.001

-0.303

0.061

< 0.001

2.05 (± 0.21)

Emotional role functioning

7.246

-0.088

0.013

< 0.001

-0.304

0.038

< 0.001

1.29 (± 0.13)

Mental health

33.051

-0.347

0.056

< 0.001

-1.492

0.158

< 0.001

5.30 (± 0.56)

  1. SF-36, 36-item short form Short Form Health Survey