Research Article

Health-Related Quality of Life Subdomains in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Gender

Table 3

Results of the gender-moderated multiple regression analysis on physical-functioning health-related quality of life ().

BSEt

Intercept15.388.381.840.068
Gender: maleb0.0110.04<0.010.999
Agea0.010.180.030.974
Age gender0.090.220.420.678
Disease duration−0.270.39−0.700.483
Disease duration gender0.170.470.360.719
PANDAa0.180.470.390.696
PANDA gender−0.360.55−0.660.511
BDI-II0.780.203.87<0.001
BDI-II gender0.010.260.030.978
NMSSa0.010.060.100.920
NMSS gender0.200.072.750.006
UPDRS-IIIa0.950.263.69<0.001
UPDRS-III gender−0.590.31−1.920.046
H&Y3.983.091.290.200
H&Y gender−2.063.81−0.540.589
LEDDa0.010.013.230.001
LEDD gender−0.010.01−1.550.122
Multiple R20.63
Adjusted R20.60

Note. BDI-II = Beck’s Depression Inventory II; LEDD = levodopa equivalent daily dose; NMSS = Nonmotor Symptom Scale; UPDRS-III = Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale Part III. aGender was dummy coded with female gender as the baseline group; bvariable was mean-centered; ;;.