Pain Intensity Is Not Always Associated with Poorer Health Status: Exploring the Moderating Role of Spouse Personality
Table 3
Moderation analysis of extraversion in the pain-mental health relationship.
Block
Independent variables
β
95% CI
t
p
R2
F
p
1
Patient age
0.08
−0.05, 0.20
1.17
0.244
0.265
10.50
<0.001
Patient sex
−0.06
−4.67, 1.60
−0.97
0.334
Pain duration
−0.06
−0.33, 0.11
−0.95
0.341
Educational level
0.10
−0.89, 5.79
1.45
0.150
Patient N
−0.36
−0.70, −0.30
−4.86
<0.001
Patient E
0.11
−0.04, 0.38
1.58
0.116
Patient C
0.10
−0.07, 0.41
1.39
0.166
2
Patient pain intensity
−0.25
−3.03, −0.90
−3.65
<0.001
0.030
8.37
0.004
3
Spouse E
0.02
−0.18, 0.24
0.29
0.770
<0.001
<0.01
0.995
4
Spouse E ∗ patient pain
−0.17
−0.30, −0.03
−2.47
0.014
0.016
6.10
0.014
Note. R2 is adjusted. R2 and F refer to changes in each block. Reported beta values are standardized and correspond to the final model. N, neuroticism; E, extraversion; C, conscientiousness.