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Table 3 SEM investigating the association between the participation in leisure activities and quality of life; the mediating effect between social contacts and quality of life

From: Participation in leisure activities and quality of life of people with psychosis in England: a multi-site cross-sectional study

Endogenous variables

Exploratory variables

Estimates (coefficient)

Std Err

P-value

[95%

CI]

Leisure activities

Museum

0.14a

0.02

0.001

0.11

0.17

Entertainment

0.14a

0.02

0.001

0.11

0.17

Event

0.17a

0.02

0.001

0.14

0.20

Outdoor

0.24a

0.01

0.001

0.21

0.27

Library

0.28a

0.01

0.001

0.25

0.31

Centre

0.25a

0.01

0.001

0.23

0.28

Shopping

0.31a

0.01

0.001

0.28

0.33

Cinema

0.14a

0.02

0.001

0.12

0.17

Religious act

0.20a

0.01

0.001

0.17

0.23

Visit by friend

0.27a

0.02

0.001

0.24

0.30

Visit friends

0.29a

0.02

0.001

0.26

0.32

Out to eat

0.34a

0.01

0.001

0.31

0.36

_constant

0.12a

0.03

0.001

0.06

0.18

Social contacts

Leisure activities

0.33a

0.04

0.001

0.24

0.41

_cons

0.59a

0.10

0.001

0.39

0.79

Quality of life

Leisure activities

0.10c

0.05

0.04

0.00

0.20

Social contacts

0.10c

0.05

0.05

0.00

0.20

_constant

4.62a

0.21

0.001

4.22

5.03

  1. N = 407. Used Structural equation model (SEM); Standardised coefficients and values. All variables in the model were observed. Endogenous variables (variables that were influenced by other variables in our model): Participation in leisure activities, Number of social contacts and Quality of life. Exogenous variables (variables that were not influenced by other variables in our model): Being to the Museum, Entertainment (Club), Event (Sport or Music), Outdoor Trips, Library, Community Centre, Shopping, Cinema, Religious Activities, Been Visited by Friends, Visited Friends and Been out to Eat
  2. ns non-significant, 95% CI 95% Confidence Interval, LR test of model vs. saturated: chi2 (24) = 43.67 Prob > chi2 = 0.0083
  3. aP-value significant: 0.001
  4. bp < 0.01
  5. cp < 0.05