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Table 2 Multiple linear regression model regressing total GHQ score on ‘ordinal general chronic pain variable’, sociodemographic, and other lifestyle variables (n = 1019)

From: Psychological predictors of chronic pain in Al Kharj region, Saudi Arabia

Total GHQ score

Unstandardized Beta (B)

S.E. of B

Sig.

Standardized B

95% CI for odds ratio

Lower

Upper

Ordinal general chronic pain variable (8 pain sites)

2.568

0.104

< 0.0001

1.136

1.249

3.656

Age

− 3.137

0.028

0.038

1.061

− 2.018

− 4.091

Gender (female)

2.464

0.492

0.003

1.137

1.498

4.430

Marital status (single/not married)

2.518

0.446

0.025

1.048

1.392

3.357

Job (not working; or civilian)

1.436

0.412

0.019

1.046

1.245

2.373

Diabetes

− 0.457

0.861

0.595

− 0.018

− 2.147

1.232

Smoking status

0.149

0.296

0.616

0.018

− 0.433

0.731