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Table 3 Estimates, standard error and P value from the linear mixed models for heart rate variability indices showing the main effect of group, domain and the interaction (group × domain) in the crude and adjusted models in DPhacto (n = 568)

From: The association between multisite musculoskeletal pain and cardiac autonomic modulation during work, leisure and sleep – a cross-sectional study

Variables

Crude model

Adjusted model*

Estimate

Standard error

P

Estimate

Standard error

P

IBI, ms

Group

  

0.93

  

0.58

 Pain-free

793.8

13.5

 

935.3

43.4

 

 Single-site pain

786.1

9.9

 

936.6

42.4

 

 Multisite pain

781.1

6.1

 

930.6

42.0

 

Domain

  

< 0.01

  

< 0.01

 Sleep

294.7

4.4

 

293.1

4.5

 

 Leisure

39.5

4.4

 

37.9

4.5

 

Interaction

  

0.36

  

0.28

 Pain-free at sleep

−21.8

10.7

 

−21.6

11.0

 

 Pain-free at leisure

−12.6

10.6

 

−11.4

10.9

 

 Single-site pain at sleep

−1.2

8.4

 

5.5

8.8

 

 Single-site pain at leisure

−1.5

8.3

 

1.2

8.7

 

ln SDNN

Group

  

0.55

  

0.61

 Pain-free

3.92

0.03

 

4.92

0.11

 

 Single-site pain

3.95

0.02

 

4.95

0.11

 

 Multisite pain

3.95

0.01

 

4.94

0.11

 

Domain

  

0.20

  

0.07

 Sleep

0.00

0.01

 

0.00

0.01

 

 Leisure

−0.01

0.01

 

−0.01

0.01

 

Interaction

  

0.36

  

0.13

 Pain-free at sleep

−0.04

0.03

 

−0.05

0.03

 

 Pain-free at leisure

0.00

0.03

 

0.00

0.03

 

 Single-site pain at sleep

−0.05

0.03

 

−0.07

0.03

 

 Single-site pain at leisure

−0.01

0.03

 

−0.01

0.03

 

ln RMSSD

Group

  

0.54

  

0.81

 Pain-free

3.17

0.05

 

4.32

0.17

 

 Single-site pain

3.17

0.04

 

4.31

0.16

 

 Multisite pain

3.17

0.02

 

4.30

0.16

 

Domain

  

< 0.01

  

< 0.01

 Sleep

0.61

0.01

 

0.61

0.02

 

 Leisure

0.07

0.01

 

0.07

0.02

 

Interaction

  

0.16

  

0.13

 Pain-free at sleep

−0.10

0.04

 

− 0.11

0.04

 

 Pain-free at leisure

−0.04

0.04

 

−0.04

0.04

 

 Single-site pain at sleep

−0.06

0.03

 

−0.07

0.03

 

 Single-site pain at leisure

−0.03

0.03

 

−0.02

0.03

 

ln LF

Group

  

0.89

  

0.86

 Pain-free

6.49

0.09

 

8.96

0.25

 

 Single-site pain

6.54

0.06

 

8.99

0.24

 

 Multisite pain

6.52

0.04

 

8.98

0.24

 

Domain

  

< 0.01

  

< 0.01

 Sleep

−0.06

0.03

 

−0.06

0.03

 

 Leisure

−0.17

0.03

 

−0.17

0.03

 

Interaction

  

0.64

  

0.41

 Pain-free at sleep

−0.04

0.09

 

− 0.07

0.09

 

 Pain-free at leisure

0.01

0.09

 

0.01

0.09

 

 Single-site pain at sleep

−0.09

0.07

 

−0.12

0.07

 

 Single-site pain at leisure

0.00

0.07

 

0.00

0.07

 

ln HF

Group

  

0.50

  

0.79

 Pain-free

4.94

0.12

 

7.47

0.35

 

 Single-site pain

4.92

0.08

 

7.39

0.34

 

 Multisite pain

4.96

0.05

 

7.41

0.34

 

Domain

  

< 0.01

  

< 0.01

 Sleep

1.40

0.04

 

1.39

0.04

 

 Leisure

0.22

0.04

 

0.22

0.04

 

Interaction

  

0.53

  

0.37

 Pain-free at sleep

−0.17

0.10

 

−0.20

0.10

 

 Pain-free at leisure

−0.08

0.10

 

−0.07

0.10

 

 Single-site pain at sleep

−0.07

0.08

 

−0.08

0.08

 

 Single-site pain at leisure

−0.03

0.07

 

−0.02

0.08

 

ln LF/HF

Group

  

0.51

  

0.82

 Pain-free

1.66

0.08

 

1.46

0.22

 

 Single-site pain

1.75

0.06

 

1.60

0.22

 

 Multisite pain

1.69

0.03

 

1.57

0.21

 

Domain

  

< 0.01

  

< 0.01

 Sleep

−1.51

0.03

 

−1.51

0.03

 

 Leisure

−0.26

0.03

 

−0.26

0.03

 

Interaction

  

0.22

  

0.18

 Pain-free at sleep

0.17

0.08

 

0.18

0.08

 

 Pain-free at leisure

0.07

0.08

 

0.06

0.08

 

 Single-site pain at sleep

−0.02

0.06

 

−0.04

0.07

 

 Single-site pain at leisure

0.03

0.06

 

0.02

0.07

 
  1. IBI Interbeat intervals, SDNN Standard deviation of RR intervals, ln Natural logarithm, RMSSD Square root of the mean squared differences of successive RR intervals, LF Low-frequency power, HF High-frequency power, LF/HF Sympathovagal balance. *Adjusted for: sex, age, BMI, smoking, moderate to vigorous physical activity at work and leisure, sitting time at work and leisure. Work domain was regarded as the reference