Table 3 Parameter estimates of the standardized pathways in the structural equation model.

From: The effects of frailty, mental health, and cardiac function on quality of life in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Causal variables

Standardized estimate

S.E.

C.R.

P-value

Standardized total effects

Standardized direct effects

Standardized indirect effects

Estimate

95% CI

Estimate

95% CI

Estimate

95% CI

CF→ MH

0.054

0.449

0.558

0.577

0.054

(−0.137, 0.292)

0.054

(−0.137, 0.292)

  

Frailty→ MH

0.237

0.198

3.172

0.002

0.237

(0.068, 0.365)**

0.237

(0.068, 0.365)**

  

MH→ QoL

0.159

0.51

2.405

0.016

0.159

(0.031, 0.30)*

0.159

(0.031, 0.30)*

  

Frailty→ QoL

−0.375

1.767

−4.323

0.000

−0.337

(−0.478, −0.157)**

−0.375

(−0.524, −0.193)**

0.038

(0.006, 0.072)*

CF→ QoL

−0.356

4.129

−3.077

0.002

−0.347

(−0.579, −0.169)**

−0.356

(−0.599, −0.168)**

0.009

(−0.019, 0.064)

  1. CF cardiac function, MH mental health, QoL quality of life.