Assessment of health-related quality of life of Bangladeshi patients with type 2 diabetes using the EQ-5D: a cross-sectional study

Table 4 Multiple Linear regression analysis of EQ-5D index value as a dependent variable with other parameters of the patients (n = 500)

Predictor variable	B^a ± SE	Beta^b	P value	95 % CI for B
Predictor variable	B^a ± SE	Beta^b	P value	Lower	Upper
Age (years)	−0.007 ± 0.002	−0.223	0.0001	−0.010	−0.004
Gender	−0.280 ± 0.033	−0.398	0.0001	−0.344	−0.215
Habitat	0.012 ± 0.035	0.015	0.732	−0.056	0.080
Education	0.007 ± 0.003	0.112	0.025	0.001	0.014
Occupation	−0.012 ± 0.016	−0.034	0.451	−0.045	0.020
Family history of DM	4.78 ± 0.0001	0.024	0.556	<0.0001	<0.0001
Duration (years) of DM	−0.003 ± 0.002	−0.052	0.246	−0.007	0.002
Monthly income (Tk)	5.14 ± 0.001	0.056	0.179	<0.0001	<0.0001
HbA1_c %	−0.012 ± 0.008	−0.062	0.145	−0.028	0.004
Acquisition of information	−0.010 ± 0.036	−0.286	0.775	−0.082	0.061
Prescribed treatment	−0.022 ± 0.011	−0.084	0.048	−0.044	0.0001
Body mass index (kg/m²)	0.001 ± 0.002	0.022	0.586	−0.003	0.005

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