Hope and depression: the mediating role of social support and spiritual coping in advanced cancer patients

BMC Psychiatry

Table 4 Bootstrap analysis of the significance test of the mediation effect

Path	Effect size	SE	Bias-corrected 95% CI		P
Path	Effect size	SE	Lower	Upper	P
Model 1
Total effects	−0.467	0.044	−0.549	−0.379	<0.001
Direct effects	−0.220	0.072	−0.354	−0.072	0.005
Ind1: Hope →Social support →Depression	−0.122	0.033	−0.200	−0.066	<0.001
Ind2: Hope →Positive spiritual coping →Depression	−0.112	0.049	−0.217	−0.025	0.011
Ind3: Hope →Social support →Positive spiritual coping →Depression	−0.014	0.008	−0.038	−0.003	0.008
Total indirect effect	− 0.248	0.056	−0.369	−0.148	<0.001
Model 2
Total effects	−0.470	0.043	−0.551	−0.383	<0.001
Direct effects	−0.302	0.054	−0.404	−0.190	<0.001
Ind1: Hope →Social support →Depression	−0.126	0.033	−0.205	−0.071	<0.001
Ind2: Hope →Negative spiritual coping →Depression	−0.033	0.020	−0.080	−0.002	0.039
Ind3: Hope →Social support →Negative spiritual coping →Depression	−0.010	0.007	−0.030	−0.001	0.026
Total indirect effect	−0.169	0.037	−0.250	−0.103	<0.001

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