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Table 4 Association between psychological resilience and spirituality (overall and by dimension), adjusted for sociodemographic and clinical variables

From: The influence of spirituality on psychological resilience in cancer patients undergoing oncological treatment: a cross-sectional study

Factor

β (Model A)

p-value

β (Model B)

p-value

Spirituality

    

– Overall score

1.51 (1.19 to 1.83)

< 0.001

—

—

–Spiritual practices

—

—

0.18 (–0.50 to 0.85)

0.61

–Spiritual beliefs

—

—

2.38 (1.92 to 2.83)

< 0.001

Age

–0.14 (–0.39 to 0.09)

0.23

–0.12 (–0.34 to 0.10)

0.29

Gender

    

– Male

—

—

—

—

– Female

–1.37 (–8.05 to 5.31)

0.69

–2.01 (–8.23 to 4.20)

0.52

Educational level

    

– Primary / High school

Reference

—

Reference

—

– Technical

2.25 (–6.54 to 11.14)

0.62

5.50 (–2.74 to 13.73)

0.19

– University

13.50 (6.62 to 20.38)

< 0.001

12.61 (6.27 to 18.95)

< 0.001

Socioeconomic level

    

– < 1000 soles

Reference

—

Reference

—

–1000–2500 soles

2.47 (–4.85 to 9.79)

0.51

2.61 (–4.41 to 9.64)

0.46

– ≥ 2500 soles

0.07 (–7.53 to 7.66)

0.99

3.26 (–4.32 to 10.84)

0.40

Clinical stage

    

–Stage I

Reference

—

Reference

—

– Stage II

0.81 (–6.71 to 8.33)

0.83

0.46 (–6.47 to 7.39)

0.90

– Stage III

6.51 (–1.53 to 14.56)

0.11

7.83 (0.39 to 15.27)

0.04

– Stage IV

4.70 (–6.77 to 16.18)

0.42

3.46 (–7.11 to 14.04)

0.52

Comorbidity

    

– Absent

Reference

—

Reference

—

– Present

9.13 (1.61 to 16.65)

0.02

8.82 (1.87 to 15.77)

0.01

  1. Model A includes the overall spirituality score as a single predictor. Model B includes spirituality disaggregated into beliefs and practices dimensions. β: unstandardized regression coefficient; CI: confidence interval. Statistically significant values (p < 0.05) are shown in bold