Table 4 Comparison of geriatric syndromes and social support among different stages of renal function (regression analysis).

From: Comprehensive geriatric assessment of older patients with renal disease: a cross-sectional survey

Dependent variable

Independent variable

b

S.E

b

t

P-value

ADL score

Constant term

24.19

1.17

 

20.71

0.000

eGFR stage

 − 0.60

0.27

 − 0.10

 − 2.26

0.024

Cognitive function score

Constant term

20.72

0.61

 

33.94

0.000

eGFR stage

 − 0.04

0.14

 − 0.01

 − 0.30

0.768

Depression score

Constant term

2.35

0.29

 

8.07

0.000

eGFR stage

0.10

0.07

0.07

1.50

0.134

Nutritional status score

Constant term

23.60

0.44

 

53.13

0.000

eGFR stage

 − 0.50

0.10

 − 0.21

 − 5.00

0.000

Total social support score

Constant term

48.39

0.83

 

58.51

0.000

eGFR stage

 − 0.45

0.18

 − 0.11

 − 2.47

0.014

Objective support score

Constant term

15.69

0.42

 

37.33

0.000

eGFR stage

 − 0.38

0.09

 − 0.18

 − 4.07

0.000

Subjective support score

Constant term

23.71

0.47

 

50.05

0.000

eGFR stage

0.00

0.10

0.00

0.01

0.996

Support utilization score

Constant term

8.90

0.28

 

31.96

0.000

eGFR stage

 − 0.04

0.06

 − 0.03

 − 0.64

0.521

  1. ADL, activities of daily living; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; S.E, standard error.