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Table 5 Sensitivity analyses (SA): Summary of models

From: Predictors of outcome after 6 and 12 months following anthroposophic therapy for adult outpatients with chronic disease: a secondary analysis from a prospective observational study

Analysis

N patients

Included variables

Adjusted R2

1stvariable

Adjusted R2

Full model

ANOVA

P-Value

Main analysis

913

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

0.25

0.32

< 0.001

SA1: Patients with evaluable data for all variables

630

1,2,9,3,10,4,5,7,6

0.24

0.33

< 0.001

SA2: 75% random subsample

698

1,2,5,3,9,11,4

0.27

0.33

< 0.001

SA3: Remaining 25%, variables from SA2 model

213

1+2+5+3+9+11+4

Not applicable

0.32

< 0.001

SA4: Dependent variable Symptom Score 0-12 months

839

1,2,12,8,9,3,4,6

0.23

0.33

< 0.001

SA5: Dependent variable First Symptom 0-6 months

906

1*,2,9,3,8,7,11,4,5,13,12

0.23*

0.31

< 0.001

  1. Included variables: Variable numbers from Table 4. *: Variable 1 = First ranked symptom at enrolment. Adjusted R2: Adjusted coefficient of multiple determination. ANOVA p-value: Analysis of variance with significance test for total model.