Table 2 Moderated and mediation analysis.

From: The mediating effect of internet addiction and the moderating effect of physical activity on the relationship between alexithymia and depression

 

Internet addiction

Depression

β

SE

t

β

SE

t

Gender

0.239

0.078

3.056**

− 0.206

0.074

− 2.801**

Age

0.037

0.035

1.056

0.110

0.032

3.394***

Alexithymia

0.407

0.037

10.91***

0.391

0.038

10.414***

Internet addiction (A)

   

0.228

0.037

6.199***

Physical activity (B)

   

− 0.223

0.038

− 5.922***

A × B

   

− 0.067

0.031

− 2.192*

R2

0.183

  

0.361

  

F

44.176***

  

55.323***

  
  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.