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Table 5 Associations between possible determinants and sum of HADS depression and anxiety scores among individuals with Ehlers-Danlos’ syndrome (n = 250)

From: Self-reported quality of life, anxiety and depression in individuals with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS): a questionnaire study

 

Simple linear regression

Multiple linear regression R2 = 0.11, p < 0.0001

Variable

Estimate

R2

p=

Estimate

p=

Sex

0.85

0.01

0.16

0.01

0.98

Age (year)

0.03

0.02

0.03

0.03

0.07

Smoking

0.55

0.00

0.24

0.53

0.23

BMI (kg/m2)

-0.07

0.02

0.03

-0.06

0.07

Tiredness

-0.89

0.07

<0.0001

-0.65

0.002

Back pain

-0.54

0.03

0.007

-0.12

0.30

  1. BMI = body mass index.