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Table 3 The general mediating effect of PA on the relationship between stigma and psychological distress

From: The relationship between stigma and psychological distress among Chinese youth with epilepsy: the mediating role of physical activity

Independent variable

 

Mediating variable

 

Dependent variable

 

Coefficient (bias − correctedbootstrap95% CI)

 

Stigma

 

PA

 

Psychological distress

 

Indirect effect (ab)

Total effect (c)

Direct effect (c’)

 
  

1Depression

 

0.042(0.016, 0.068)

0.316(0.282, 0.346)

0.274(0.263, 0.316)

 
  

2Anxiety

 

0.077(0.054, 0.099)

0.324(0.298,0.355)

0.250(0.212, 0.288)

 
  

3Stress

 

0.092(0.061, 0.122)

0.452(0.416, 0.487)

0.360(0.312, 0.408)

 
  1. Note: covariates: age, gender, one-child family, place of residence, average monthly household income, and seizure type. Significant effects are shown in bold. The superscript number is the mediation model number
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BMC Public Health

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