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Table 5 Multiple regression models with caregiver burden outcome measures as dependent variables

From: Psychosocial and productivity impact of caring for a child with peanut allergy

Outcome/predictors

 

B

SE

95% CI

Lower

Upper

EQ-5D Utility

 FAIM Total

 

− 0.011**

0.004

− 0.020

− 0.003

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

− 0.089

0.046

− 0.181

0.004

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

− 0.015

0.060

− 0.133

0.104

2 or more

− 0.076

0.054

− 0.183

0.032

 Proxy-reported severity (Ref: Mild)

Moderate

− 0.017

0.058

− 0.132

0.097

 

Severe

− 0.053

0.069

− 0.190

0.084

EQ-5D VAS

 FAIM total

 

− 0.907**

0.341

− 1.583

− 0.230

 Confidence

 

3.978*

1.947

− 0.128

7.568

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

− 4.135

3.937

− 11.952

3.682

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

− 3.706

4.984

− 13.602

6.190

2 +

− 9.394*

4.585

− 18.497

− 0.290

HADS anxiety

 FAIM total

 

0.336**

0.927

0.149

0.518

 Caregiver confidence

 

− 1.287*

0.530

− 2.338

− 0.235

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

1.377

1.071

− 0.750

3.504

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

0.822

1.356

− 1.871

3.515

2+

1.044

1.248

− 1.433

3.521

HADS depression

 FAIM_Q1_sum

 

0.272**

0.076

0.121

0.424

 Caregiver confidence

 

− 1.557**

0.436

− 2.423

− 0.691

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

− 0.134

0.882

− 1.886

1.617

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

1.988

1.117

− 0.229

4.206

2 +

2.750**

1.027

0.710

4.790

FAQL-PB total

 FAIM total

 

2.766***

0.420

1.931

3.601

 Caregiver confidence

 

− 7.321**

2.402

− 12.091

− 2.553

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

8.871

6.150

− 3.340

21.081

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

8.871

6.150

− 3.340

21.081

2 +

12.228*

5.657

− 0.995

23.461

FAQL-PB life limitations

 FAIM total

 

0.897***

0.150

0.599

1.196

 Caregiver confidence

 

− 2.959**

0.830

− 4.606

− 1.311

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

1.710

1.663

− 1.593

5.013

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

4.176

2.134

− 0.061

8.414

2 +

4.748*

1.946

0.883

8.612

 Proxy-reported severity (Ref: Mild)

Moderate

2.789

2.063

− 1.308

6.886

Severe

4.157

2.468

− 0.745

9.059

FAQL-PB emotions

 FAIM Total

 

1.828***

0.294

1.245

2.412

 Caregiver confidence

 

− 4.427*

1.678

− 7.759

− 1.095

 Life-threat. in past 12 mo (Ref: No)

Yes

5.067

3.394

− 1.672

11.806

 Reactions in past 12 mo, n (Ref: None)

1

5.239

4.296

− 3.292

13.769

2 +

7.672

3.952

− 0.175

15.520

  1. B standardized beta coefficient, CI confidence interval, FAIM Food Allergy Independent Measure, FAQL-PB Food Allergy Quality of Life – Parental Burden, HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, Ref reference category, SE standard error, VAS visual analogue scale
  2. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001