Table 2 Multivariate analysis: Multiple Linear and Multiple Logistic Regression for moral distress

Crude Linear Regression (unadjusted)

Variable

Beta Coefficient

Stand. Beta Coeff.

S.E.

p

Age (years)

-0.335

-0.053

0.27

0.209

Work Experience (years)

-0.314

-0.05

0.28

0.261

Sex (Male)

-25.6

-0.173

6.1

<0.001

Profession (Physician)

-14.7

-0.1

6.1

<0.05

Work Setting (Hospital)

-20.5

-0.146

6.1

<0.01

Adjusted Linear Regression

Variable

Beta Coefficient

Stand. Beta Coeff.

S.E.

p

Constant

154.7

6

Sex (Male)

-20.2

-0.14

6.1

<0.01

Profession (Physician)

-16.4

-0.115

6.1

<0.01

Work Setting (Hospital)

-20.2

-0.151

5.6

<0.001

Goodness of fit: F = 11.1; p<0.001; adjusted r² = 0.052

Logistic Regression (crude and adjusted)

Variable

Orc 95% CI

p

ORa 95% CI

p

Age (years)

0.995 (0.98 – 1.01)

0.542

Work Experience (years)

0.99 (0.974 – 1.006)

0.21

Sex (Female)

2.2 (1.5 – 3.3)

<0.001

2.27 (1.5 -3.4)

<0.001

Profession (Nurse)

1.6 (1.08 – 2.3)

<0.05

1.5 (1.02 -2.2)

<0.05

Work Setting (Community)

1.85 (1.3 – 2.6)

<0.01

2.03 (1.4 -2.9)

<0.01