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Table 2 Univariable logistic regression model for willingness to engage in befriending

From: Preferences for befriending schemes: a survey of patients with severe mental illness

Variables

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

Age

1.000

(0.974 to 1.026)

.983

Gender (male)

0.835

(0.461 to 1.512)

.551

Heard of befriending (Y)

1.213

(0.685 to 2.147)

.508

   

Diagnostic Group (F3)

1.000

(0.523 to 1.913)

1.00

   

Years since diagnosis

1.003

(0.974 to 1.033)

.852

Weekly working hours

0.977

(0.942 to 1.014)

.229

Monthly Income

1.000

(0.999 to 1.001)

.512

Time use (hours)

0.998

(0.924 to 1.077)

.951

Social Contacts

0.876

(0.770 to 0.998)

.046

0.884

(0.774 to 1.011)

.072

Loneliness

1.387

(1.112 to 1.729)

.004

1.220

(0.945 to 1.577)

.128

SQOL

0.627

(0.469 to 0.838)

.002

0.707

(0.506 to 0.990)

.043