Table 7 Coefficient estimates for interactions between adherence to public health measures and young adulthood as covariates with trajectory membership.

From: Understanding the interplay between social isolation, age, and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic

Variable

Trajectory group (ref group = 3)

Estimate

SE

p

OR

95% CI

Constant

1

− 2.22

0.46

< .001

0.11

(0.04–0.27)

2

− 0.83

0.18

< .001

0.43

(0.31–0.62)

4

− 0.55

0.36

.129

0.58

(0.28–1.17)

5

− 2.36

0.40

< .001

0.09

(0.04–0.21)

Young adult

1

− 0.16

0.76

.837

0.85

(0.19–3.82)

2

− 1.27

0.91

.163

0.28

(0.05–1.67)

4

0.33

0.39

.400

1.39

(0.65–2.98)

5

0.66

0.54

.221

1.94

(0.67–5.62)

High adherence

1

1.32

0.31

< .001

3.73

(2.02–6.87)

2

0.55

0.21

.010

1.74

(1.14–2.65)

4

0.06

0.28

.823

1.07

(0.61–1.85)

5

0.64

0.38

.096

1.90

(0.89–4.03)

Young×high adherence

1

− 0.49

0.97

.614

0.61

(0.09–4.09)

2

0.74

1.05

.484

2.09

(0.27–16.31)

4

0.61

0.52

.246

1.84

(0.66–5.12)

5

− 0.23

0.76

.761

0.79

(0.18–3.54)

  1. Trajectory groups: 1 = Very low loneliness and stable, 2 = Low loneliness and unstable, 3. = Moderate loneliness and unstable (reference group), 4 = High loneliness and stable, 5 = Very high loneliness and decreasing.
  2. SE standard error, p p value, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.
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